Next available departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Kassel on 8 October
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	19:27	Leipzig Hbf	3h 29m	22:56	Kassel Hbf	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn + Kurhessenbahn	12:53	Leipzig Hbf	2h 22m	15:15	Kassel Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn + Kurhessenbahn	12:53	Leipzig Hbf	2h 22m	15:15	Kassel Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	13:06	Leipzig Hbf	4h 45m	17:51	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost + Deutsche Bahn	13:27	Leipzig Hbf	3h 11m	16:38	Kassel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	17:27	Leipzig Hbf	4h 38m	22:05	Fuldatal-Ihringshausen	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Kurhessenbahn	12:53	Leipzig Hbf	2h 22m	15:15	Kassel Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft	13:06	Leipzig Hbf	4h 45m	17:51	Kassel Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 50 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 50mAverage duration

127 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePEN 69 - PEN 183	Average duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePEN 114 - PEN 762	Average duration3h 38m	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

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Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)
Grüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
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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

4.0/513 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wi‑Fi2.9

Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 4 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 PEN 198

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Kassel by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Leipzig to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Kassel start from PEN 114. The average price for this train route is around PEN 312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Kassel?
The average train journey time from Leipzig to Kassel is 3h 38m, covering a distance of 124 miles. The fastest 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 run on this route with 20 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 06:06. And the latest train departs at 21:55.