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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof | Wilhelmshöhe Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof | Wilhelmshöhe Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Kassel Hbf | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Heidelberg to Kassel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Heidelberg and Kassel?
Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Kassel
- A
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany - BGrüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
- CLeipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Kassel by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Heidelberg to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Kassel start at $19. The average price for this train route is around $82. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Heidelberg to Kassel?
The average train trip from Heidelberg to Kassel takes 3h 10m and covers 225 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Heidelberg to Kassel route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Heidelberg to Kassel?
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Kassel departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 8:25pm.
What is the best train operator from Heidelberg to Kassel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Kassel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Heidelberg to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Heidelberg to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Kassel was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $40To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heidelberg to Kassel, as early as possible.
