The average train between Bonn and Kassel takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Bonn to Kassel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Bonn and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 1:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Bonn is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Kassel at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund Hbf and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bonn to Kassel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Bonn station and arriving at Kassel station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Bonn to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn Hbf station.
Bonn to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Book your Bonn to Kassel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), National Express and Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel).
The distance between Bonn and Kassel is 180.2 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Kassel Am Stern via Dortmund Hbf, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 4h 43m.