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Mainz to Kassel by train
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First train04:03
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Last train21:43
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 3m
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Distance170 kilometres
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Trains per day26
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Avg. journey time2hr 56m
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Train operators
Travelling from Mainz to Kassel by train
Fast trains from Mainz to Kassel take around 2 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 170 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Mainz and Kassel.
1. Are there direct trains from Mainz to Kassel?
Journeys between Mainz and Kassel usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 23 departures on the route from Mainz 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 around 29 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Mainz to Kassel?
The Mainz to Kassel train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 3 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Mainz to Kassel train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Kassel is usually scheduled to depart Mainz around 04:03 and the last train is around 23:40. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Mainz around 04:03, and the last at 23:41.

When to book Mainz to Kassel train tickets?
Trains in Germany usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Mainz to Kassel by train.
Which train companies operate between Mainz and Kassel?
More than one train company operates on the route from Mainz to Kassel, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Intercity
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Regional-Express
- Regionalbahn
- S-Bahn
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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