How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Kassel?

The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Kassel start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Vienna to Kassel?

The average train trip from Vienna to Kassel takes 7h 34m and covers 605 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Vienna to Kassel route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Vienna to Kassel departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 7:13pm.

Train Vienna to Kassel from $246 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Vienna to Kassel on December 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ÖBB + ÖBB	Train	12:28am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	11h 6m	11:34am	Wilhelmshöhe	Cheapest
	Train	8:10pm	Hauptbahnhof Süd	8h 36m	4:46am	Wilhelmshöhe	Fastest
ÖBB + ÖBB	Train	12:28am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	11h 6m	11:34am	Wilhelmshöhe	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	Train	12:28am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	11h 6m	11:34am	Wilhelmshöhe	No tags
	Train	8:10pm	Hauptbahnhof Süd	8h 36m	4:46am	Wilhelmshöhe	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Kassel on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ÖBB + ÖBB	Train	12:28am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	11h 6m	11:34am	Wilhelmshöhe	Cheapest
	Train	8:10pm	Hauptbahnhof Süd	8h 36m	4:46am	Wilhelmshöhe	Fastest
ÖBB + ÖBB	Train	12:28am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	11h 6m	11:34am	Wilhelmshöhe	No tags
ÖBB + ÖBB	Train	12:28am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	11h 6m	11:34am	Wilhelmshöhe	No tags
	Train	8:10pm	Hauptbahnhof Süd	8h 36m	4:46am	Wilhelmshöhe	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Kassel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

8h 10mAverage Duration

603 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $258	Average Duration16h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$105 - $301	Average Duration7h 34m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$67 - $96	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

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

Vienna

A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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B
Vienna Airport
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C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
E
Mitte
Landstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
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F
Belvedere
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Wien, Austria

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

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $176

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Kassel start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vienna to Kassel?
The average train trip from Vienna to Kassel takes 7h 34m and covers 605 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Kassel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Kassel?
The earliest train from Vienna to Kassel departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 7:13pm.

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The cheapest trip from Vienna to Kassel was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $246

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Kassel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $246 to $780 for a train ticket from Vienna to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $246 which is on 2025-12-22.