Bamberg to Kassel by train

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Overview: trains from Bamberg to Kassel

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bamberg to Kassel, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:00 View journey
Last train 20:27 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 5m View journey
Distance (km) 187
Trains / day 32 View all
Cheapest journey AU$41.70 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 26m
Train operators 11

Travelling from Bamberg to Kassel by train

Considering a train trip from Bamberg to Kassel? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Bamberg to Kassel

Getting from Bamberg to Kassel by rail typically costs AU$41.70, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Bamberg to Kassel

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Bamberg to Kassel:

  • 04:45 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 20:27 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 00:00 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 20:27 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 27 minutes from Bamberg toward Kassel.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 32 trains serving this route each day.

Bamberg to Kassel distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 187 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 5 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Bamberg and Kassel?

You can secure tickets for travel between Bamberg and Kassel up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Bamberg to Kassel travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Kassel.

FAQs about the train journey from Bamberg to Kassel

Want to know more about your journey from Bamberg to Kassel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Bamberg and Kassel by train is 187 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.