Passau to Kassel Train

11/21/2024
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Passau to Kassel by train

The journey from Passau to Kassel by train is 258.41 mi and takes 5 hr 30 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:11 AM and the last at 9:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Passau to Kassel by train for as little as $20.52 or as much as $149.33. The best price for this journey is $20.52.

Lowest Price $20.52
Journey Duration 5 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $20.52
Highest Price $149.33
First Departure 5:11 AM
Last Departure 9:47 PM
Distance 258.41 mi
Departure Passau
Arrival Kassel
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express

Passau to Kassel Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Traveling from Passau to Kassel with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Passau to Kassel. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Passau to Kassel?

When you're traveling from Passau to Kassel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $101.01. You might be able to find prices as low as $20.52, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $101.01 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Passau to Kassel.

How long does the journey from Passau to Kassel take by train?

Traveling from Passau to Kassel by train will usually take 5 hr 30 min. This journey covers a distance of 258.41 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 30 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Passau and Kassel is around 258.41 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 30 min. However, the fastest routes between Passau and Kassel take 3 hr 57 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Passau to Kassel?

The first journey of the day departs from Passau at 5:11 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:47 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Passau and Kassel. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Passau to Kassel, which usually leaves at 5:11 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:47 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Passau to Kassel?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Passau and Kassel. You can start your journey in Passau at stations such as Anger, Passau. These connect to stations including Reuterstraße, Kassel,Kassel Wilhelmshöhe,Mattenberg, Kassel in Kassel. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Passau to Kassel.

How many journeys from Passau to Kassel are there every day?

If you want to get from Passau to Kassel, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 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 0 direct journeys between Passau and Kassel. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 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 Passau 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 Passau to Kassel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Passau to Kassel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Passau 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 Passau 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 Passau to Kassel travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Passau to Kassel

The cheapest Passau - Kassel train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.02.

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.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Passau to Kassel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Passau 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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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC 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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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and DB - Intercity from Passau to Kassel
Compare services on board when travelling from Passau to Kassel by train.
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Passau to Kassel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.11kg
Bus
31.19kg
Flight
83.17kg
Car
66.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Passau to Kassel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Passau and Kassel are 29.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Passau and Kassel? By taking the train between Passau and Kassel you will save 54.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.08kg compared to a bus and 37.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Passau to Kassel?
A train ticket from Passau to Kassel is $101.01. 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 $20.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Passau to Kassel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Passau to Kassel is $20.52. 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 Passau and Kassel by train?
Passau to Kassel is 258.41 mi.
How long does the train between Passau and Kassel take?
Passau to Kassel is on average 5 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Passau to Kassel?
The train journey from Passau to Kassel is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity, Agilis, Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft and HLB Hessenbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Passau to Kassel?
Passau to Kassel has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Passau to Kassel leave?
The earliest train from Passau to Kassel departs at 5:11 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 Passau to Kassel depart?
The latest train from Passau to Kassel departs at 9:47 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 Passau 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 $20.52 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Passau to Kassel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Passau and Kassel is 3 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Passau to Kassel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Passau and Kassel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Passau to Kassel by train?
The train journey from Passau to Kassel creates 29.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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