- Gelsenkirchen to Kassel trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | Kassel Hbf | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average Price$61 - $69 | Average Duration11h 5m | 4kg CO₂e | |
| Average Price$103 - $103 | Average Duration3h 40m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$18 - $30 | Average Duration2h | 7kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel start at $103. The average price for this train route is around $103. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
The average train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel takes 3h 40m and covers 167 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Gelsenkirchen to Kassel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel departs at 6:07am. The latest train departs at 6:07am.
What is the best train operator from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen 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.







