Kassel to Dresden by train
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Overview: trains from Kassel to Dresden
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Travelling from Kassel to Dresden by train
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The fastest trains from Kassel to Dresden take around 3 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 298 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Kassel is scheduled to depart at around 07:58. The last departure is usually at around 20:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Kassel at around 10:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$30.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dresden, 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 Dresden.
Is there a direct train from Kassel to Dresden?
The journey between Kassel and Dresden usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Kassel to Dresden 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 Kassel to Dresden?
The Kassel to Dresden train travel takes about 3 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Kassel to Dresden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Kassel at around 07:58 and the last train leaving at around 20:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kassel at around 10:00, with the final departure at 22:47.
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