Travelling from Kassel to Leipzig by train

Fast trains from Kassel to Leipzig take around 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 201 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Kassel and Leipzig.

1. Are there direct trains from Kassel to Leipzig?

Journeys between Kassel and Leipzig usually involve one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.

We usually find around 38 departures on the route from Kassel to Leipzig every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 34 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Kassel to Leipzig?

The Kassel to Leipzig train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 10 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Kassel to Leipzig train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Leipzig is usually scheduled to depart Kassel around 04:15 and the last train is around 23:16. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Kassel around 04:35, and the last at 23:56.