Gießen to Kassel train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Gießen to Kassel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gießen to Kassel take around 1 hour and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 101 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gießen is scheduled to depart at around  00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gießen at around 00:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €42.64.

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 Gießen to Kassel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Gießen to Kassel.

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

The Gießen to Kassel train travel takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gießen to Kassel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kassel leaving Gießen at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gießen at around 00:07, with the final departure at 23:05.