- Distance: 329 km
- Duration: 2h 56m
The average train between Karlsruhe and Kassel takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Kassel at 9:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
Karlsruhe to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Kassel is 268.2 km. The road distance is 304 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe hourly. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
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