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Leipzig to Kassel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leipzig and Kassel takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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.

2h 4m
Duration
271 km
Distance
€60
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Leipzig to Kassel train times

Trains run twice daily between Leipzig and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 12:53 PM which arrives into Kassel at 2:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 4m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    train train 2h • Direct
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    train train 2h 4m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 271.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Kassel, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 3m.

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