Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Kassel on November 17
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
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Frankfurt Süd
Kassel Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
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Frankfurt Süd
Kassel Hbf
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Südbahnhof
Wilhelmshöhe Station
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Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
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Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West
Fuldatal-Ihringshausen
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S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
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Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West
Fuldatal-Ihringshausen
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Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Kassel on November 18
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Südbahnhof
Wilhelmshöhe Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
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Frankfurt Hbf
Kassel Hbf
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Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
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Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West
Fuldatal-Ihringshausen
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S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
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Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West
Fuldatal-Ihringshausen
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Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
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Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West
Fuldatal-Ihringshausen
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Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $12
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel by train
How much does a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel is $53. The best way to find train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Kassel is around 2h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 91 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Frankfurt am Main and Kassel?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel?
Trains traveling between Frankfurt am Main and Kassel leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), Kassel Kaufungen.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/15
$61
11/16
$19
Today
$18
11/18
$12
11/19
$13
11/20
$11
11/21
$11
11/22
$9
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $9
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $9 to $98 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.