Next available departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Kassel on September 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft		8:49pm	Leipzig Hbf	4h 11m	1:00am	Kassel Hbf	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn + Kurhessenbahn		12:49pm	Leipzig Hbf	2h 26m	3:15pm	Kassel Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	2h 27m	9:16am	Kassel Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft		7:06am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 45m	11:51am	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft		7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 24m	10:51am	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost + DB Regio Mitte		1:55pm	Leipzig Hbf	3h 37m	5:32pm	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft		7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 38m	11:05am	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	2h 27m	9:16am	Kassel Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Kassel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 35mAverage Duration

205 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $86	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $281	Average Duration3h 27m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Kassel?

Leipzig

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Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Kassel

A
Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)
Grüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
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B
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany
C
Kassel Kaufungen
Leipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.9/511 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi2.8

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $80

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Kassel by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Kassel start at $45. The average price for this train route is around $119. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Leipzig to Kassel?
The average train trip from Leipzig to Kassel takes 3h 27m and covers 200 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Kassel route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 23 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Kassel?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Kassel departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 9:32pm.