How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Kassel?

The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Kassel start at $58. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Karlsruhe to Kassel?

The average train trip from Karlsruhe to Kassel takes 3h 18m and covers 269 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Kassel route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Kassel?

The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Kassel departs at 9:30am. The latest train departs at 9:30am.

What is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Kassel?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Kassel?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Karlsruhe to Kassel from $58 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Kassel on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:23am	Karlsruhe Hbf	9h 4m	8:27pm	Wilhelmshöhe Station	No tags
	Train	11:23am	Karlsruhe Hbf	9h 4m	8:27pm	Wilhelmshöhe Station	No tags
	Train	11:23am	Karlsruhe Hbf	9h 4m	8:27pm	Wilhelmshöhe Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	10:51am	Karlsruhe Hbf	2h 43m	1:34pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:51pm	Karlsruhe Hbf	2h 43m	3:34pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Kassel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

269 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $38	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $58	Average Duration3h 18m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Karlsruhe and Kassel?

Karlsruhe

A
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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B
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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Kassel

A
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany
B
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)
Grüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
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C
Kassel Kaufungen
Leipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi1.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,624 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Kassel start at $58. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Karlsruhe to Kassel?
The average train trip from Karlsruhe to Kassel takes 3h 18m and covers 269 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Kassel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Kassel?
The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Kassel departs at 9:30am. The latest train departs at 9:30am.
What is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Kassel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.