Is there a direct train from Flensburg to Kassel?

The journey between Flensburg and Kassel usually involves 12 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Flensburg to Kassel every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Flensburg to Kassel?

The Flensburg to Kassel train travel takes about 4 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Flensburg to Kassel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kassel leaving Flensburg at around 04:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:15.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Flensburg at around 00:04, with the final departure at 23:39.

Flensburg to Kassel by train

Cheapest Price AU$56.21
30 days in advance AU$128.48
7 days in advance AU$148.19

First train

00:04
Last train

23:39

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 19m

Distance

385 kilometres
Trains per day

24

Avg. journey time

6hr 44m
Train operators

Prices updated on May 07, 2026

Taking the train from Flensburg to Kassel

Ready to book a trip from Flensburg to Kassel by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Flensburg to Kassel

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Flensburg to Kassel:

Cheapest ticket: AU$56.21
Pricing when booking a month in advance: AU$128
Pricing when booking a week in advance: AU$148

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train times for travel between Flensburg and Kassel

If you are taking the train from Flensburg to Kassel, you will have 24 trains each day (with a departure every 45 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:00. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:15. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:04, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:39.

Flensburg to Kassel distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 385 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 4 hours and 19 minutes.

How far in advance Flensburg and Kassel tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Flensburg and Kassel are available 7 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Additional information on train travel from Flensburg to Kassel

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Kassel city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Flensburg to Kassel by train?

The train route from Flensburg to Kassel covers 385 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Flensburg to Kassel by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is AU$56.21. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost AU$128. A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs AU$148.

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Flensburg to Kassel?

You can book your tickets 7 months in advance for this route.

How long does it take to get from Flensburg to Kassel?

The fastest jouney takes 4 hours and 19 minutes.

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