Munich to Kassel Train

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Munich to Kassel by train

The journey from Munich to Kassel by train is 238.66 mi and takes 3 hr 28 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:20 AM and the last at 11:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Munich to Kassel by train for as little as $18.46 or as much as $279.58. The best price for this journey is $18.46.

Lowest Price $18.46
Journey Duration 3 hr 28 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $18.46
Highest Price $279.58
First Departure 8:20 AM
Last Departure 11:00 PM
Distance 238.66 mi
Departure Munich
Arrival Kassel
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity

Munich to Kassel Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Munich to Kassel cost?

When you're traveling from Munich to Kassel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $108.10. You might be able to find prices as low as $18.46, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Munich to Kassel. On average, though, you'll pay about $108.10 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Munich to Kassel by train?

With a distance of 238.66 mi between Munich and Kassel, it will usually take 3 hr 28 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 28 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Munich to Kassel covers a distance of 238.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hr 28 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Munich to Kassel faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Munich to Kassel?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Munich to Kassel, which usually leaves at 8:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Munich to Kassel leaves at 8:20 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Munich and Kassel. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Munich to Kassel?

In Munich, departure stations include Blumenstraße, München,Hauptbahnhof Seidlstraße, München,Hopfenstraße, München. When you arrive in Kassel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Reuterstraße, Kassel,Kassel Wilhelmshöhe,Mattenberg, Kassel. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Munich to Kassel?

If you want to get from Munich to Kassel, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Munich and Kassel. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Munich to Kassel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Munich to Kassel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Munich to Kassel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Munich to Kassel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Munich to Kassel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Munich to Kassel travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18.46 to $122.34 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 85% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Munich to Kassel

The cheapest Munich - Kassel train tickets can be found for as low as $22.48 if you’re lucky, or $59.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $94.41.

Find the best day to travel to Kassel by train

When travelling to Kassel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Munich to Kassel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Munich to Kassel.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Munich to Kassel
Compare services on board when travelling from Munich to Kassel by train.
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Munich to Kassel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.89kg
Bus
28.81kg
Flight
76.82kg
Car
61.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Munich to Kassel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Munich and Kassel are 26.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Munich and Kassel? By taking the train between Munich and Kassel you will save 49.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Munich to Kassel?
A train ticket from Munich to Kassel is $108.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Munich to Kassel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Munich to Kassel is $18.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Munich and Kassel by train?
Munich to Kassel is 238.66 mi.
How long does the train between Munich and Kassel take?
Munich to Kassel is on average 3 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Munich to Kassel?
The train journey from Munich to Kassel is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Munich to Kassel?
Munich to Kassel has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Munich to Kassel leave?
The earliest train from Munich to Kassel departs at 8:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Munich to Kassel depart?
The latest train from Munich to Kassel departs at 11:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Munich to Kassel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Munich to Kassel?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Munich to go to Kassel.
What's the fastest journey time between Munich to Kassel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Munich and Kassel is 3 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Munich to Kassel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Kassel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Munich to Kassel by train?
The train journey from Munich to Kassel creates 26.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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