How much is the train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?

The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $72. 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 Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?

The average train ride duration from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 104 miles (167 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Gelsenkirchen to Kassel route?

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

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

The earliest train departs from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel at 6:07am. And 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 most timely service from Gelsenkirchen 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 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.

Train Gelsenkirchen to Kassel from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Kassel on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:33pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 1m	5:34pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:33pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 1m	5:34pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:29pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	3h 45m	10:14pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:43pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	3h 31m	10:14pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
	Train	7:29pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	3h 42m	11:11pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen 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 2 hours and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

2hAverage Duration

105 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $48	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$72 - $72	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $21	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,464 reviews

Staff4.2

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 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 from $72. The average price for this train route is around $72. 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 Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
The average train ride duration from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 104 miles (167 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Gelsenkirchen to Kassel route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel?
The earliest train departs from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel at 6:07am. And 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 most timely service from Gelsenkirchen 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 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.