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Kassel to Essen Hbf trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kassel and Essen Hbf takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Kassel to Essen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 7m
Duration
250 km
Distance
€56
Average price
Every 2 hours
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  1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain train Re
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€45–97

Kassel to Essen Hbf train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kassel and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kassel is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 249.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Essen Hbf, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 42m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.

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