Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Würzburg Hbf for Kassel Hbf on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:39 AM1h31
    Würzburg Hbf
    11:10 AMKassel Hbf
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:30 PM1h17
    Würzburg Hbf
    2:47 PMKassel Hbf
    $911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf

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Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 13:30. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
7:27 AM
Last train
1:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Würzburg Hbf and Kassel Hbf from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kassel Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf takes 1h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf leaves at 7:27 AM.
The distance by train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf leaves at 1:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Hesse. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 17m and a frequency of 5 trains per day over a distance of 106 miles (172 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf.
Since both Würzburg Hbf and Kassel Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kassel Hbf include Göttingen, Hanover, Giessen, Soest, Paderborn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Würzburg Hbf to Kassel Hbf

Würzburg
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg

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