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11/17/2025
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Erfurt to Kassel by train

The journey from Erfurt to Kassel by train is 70.5 mi and takes 2 hr 9 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:18 AM and the last at 10:26 AM. It is possible to travel from Erfurt to Kassel by train for as little as $22.03 or as much as $49.53. The best price for this journey is $22.03.

Lowest Price $22.03
Journey Duration 2 hr 9 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $22.03
Highest Price $49.53
First Departure 8:18 AM
Last Departure 10:26 AM
Distance 70.5 mi
Departure Erfurt
Arrival Kassel
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Kassel

The cheapest Erfurt - Kassel train tickets can be found for as low as $10.44 if you’re lucky, or $22.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $33.75.

Find the best day to travel to Kassel by train

When travelling to Kassel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft and DB - Regional Express from Erfurt to Kassel
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Erfurt to Kassel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.94kg
Bus
8.51kg
Flight
22.69kg
Car
18.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Erfurt to Kassel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Erfurt and Kassel are 7.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Erfurt and Kassel? By taking the train between Erfurt and Kassel you will save 14.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Erfurt to Kassel?
A train ticket from Erfurt to Kassel is $37.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Erfurt to Kassel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erfurt to Kassel is $22.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Erfurt and Kassel by train?
Erfurt to Kassel is 70.5 mi.
How long does the train between Erfurt and Kassel take?
Erfurt to Kassel is on average 2 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Erfurt to Kassel?
The train journey from Erfurt to Kassel is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Erfurt to Kassel?
Erfurt to Kassel has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Erfurt to Kassel leave?
The earliest train from Erfurt to Kassel departs at 8:18 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Erfurt to Kassel depart?
The latest train from Erfurt to Kassel departs at 10:26 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Erfurt to Kassel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Erfurt to Kassel?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Erfurt to go to Kassel.
What's the fastest journey time between Erfurt to Kassel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Erfurt and Kassel is 1 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Kassel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt and Kassel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erfurt to Kassel by train?
The train journey from Erfurt to Kassel creates 7.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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