The train between Kassel and Dresden takes 3h 49m. There is at least one train per day from Kassel to Dresden. 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 once daily between Kassel and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 3:26 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Kassel is at 3:31 PM which arrives into Dresden at 7:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Dresden station via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Kassel to Dresden train services, operated by Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Dresden train services, operated by Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Kassel to Dresden train tickets online with Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Kassel and Dresden is 296.8 km. The road distance is 394 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Dresden Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–300 and the journey takes 3h 27m. LEO Express also services this route twice a week.