The average train between Heilbronn and Kassel takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heilbronn is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Kassel at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Wuerzburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn station and arriving at Kassel station via Wuerzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Heilbronn to Kassel train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Heilbronn Hbf station.
Heilbronn to Kassel train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Book your Heilbronn to Kassel train tickets online with Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Heilbronn and Kassel is 242.9 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Wuerzburg Hbf and Würzburg Hbf in around 3h 13m.