- Distance: 212.7 km
- Duration: 2h 15m
The average train between Dortmund and Kassel takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund 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 hourly between Dortmund and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Kassel at 11:56 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Kassel station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Dortmund to Kassel train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Kassel train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Book your Dortmund to Kassel train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Dortmund and Kassel is 142.8 km. The road distance is 213 km.
National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe hourly, and the journey takes 2h 17m. Two other operators also service this route.
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