Lyon to Kassel by train
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Travelling from Lyon to Kassel by train
Want to know how to get from Lyon to Kassel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lyon to Kassel take around 7 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 712 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around 05:50. The last departure is usually at around 21:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 05:50, with the last train leaving at around 21:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$246.35.
We think any time is a great time to visit Kassel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kassel.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Kassel?
The journey between Lyon and Kassel usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon 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 Lyon to Kassel?
The Lyon to Kassel train travel takes about 7 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lyon to Kassel train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kassel leaving Lyon at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 21:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 05:50, with the final departure at 21:04.
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