The average train between Jena and Kassel takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Jena 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 twice daily between Jena and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jena is at 12:38 PM which arrives into Kassel at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Jena to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Jena station and arriving at Kassel station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Jena to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Book your Jena to Kassel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Jena and Kassel is 152.1 km. The road distance is 199 km.
You can take a train from Jena West to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 48m.
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