Travelling from Kassel to Karlsruhe by train

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

The fastest trains from Kassel to Karlsruhe take around 2 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 270 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Kassel is scheduled to depart at around  04:59. The last departure is usually at around 23:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Kassel at around 06:13, with the last train leaving at around 23:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €21.57.

We think any time is a great time to visit Karlsruhe, 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 Karlsruhe.

Is there a direct train from Kassel to Karlsruhe?

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

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

The Kassel to Karlsruhe train travel takes about 2 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Kassel to Karlsruhe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Karlsruhe leaving Kassel at around 04:59 and the last train leaving at around 23:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kassel at around 06:13, with the final departure at 23:38.