How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Kassel?

The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Kassel start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Kassel?

The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Kassel is 3h 9m, covering a distance of 89 miles (143 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Dortmund to Kassel route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Kassel?

The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Kassel at 6:39am. And the latest train departs at 10:32pm.

What is the best train operator from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 most timely service from Dortmund to Kassel?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Kassel from $64 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Dortmund to Kassel on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn	Train	7:39pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	2h 35m	10:14pm	Kassel Hbf	CheapestFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	6:45pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 3m	9:48pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn	Train	7:39pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	2h 35m	10:14pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	6:45pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 3m	9:48pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn	Train	7:41pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	4h 15m	11:56pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Kassel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

90 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $36	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $131	Average Duration3h 9m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $20	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Dortmund

A
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, 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

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,585 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Kassel start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Kassel?
The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Kassel is 3h 9m, covering a distance of 89 miles (143 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Dortmund to Kassel route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Kassel?
The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Kassel at 6:39am. And the latest train departs at 10:32pm.
What is the best train operator from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 most timely service from Dortmund to Kassel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Dortmund 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.