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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Kassel
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
97S$
Average price
164S$
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Kassel will cost around 164S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 97S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Kassel you need to make at least one change.
IC 3227 · 26717+
200178:36 AM6h20Amsterdam Zuid2:56 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe97 S$1One-way2 changes- ICE 123 · 2671910:31 AM5h26Amsterdam Centraal3:57 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe144 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 143 · ICE 5878:00 AM5h21Amsterdam Centraal1:21 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe150 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 145 · ICE 58910:00 AM5h21Amsterdam Centraal3:21 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe172 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 123 · 416010:31 AM7h03Amsterdam Centraal5:34 PMKassel Hbf202 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 145 · ICE 58910:00 AM5h21Amsterdam Centraal3:21 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe172 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 143 · ICE 5878:00 AM5h21Amsterdam Centraal1:21 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe150 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 225 · 267158:31 AM5h25Amsterdam Centraal1:56 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe218 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 123 · 2671910:31 AM5h26Amsterdam Centraal3:57 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe144 S$1One-way1 change
- IC 3227 · 26717+200178:36 AM6h20Amsterdam Zuid2:56 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe97 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 21S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 21S$, and a flight costs an average of 136S$.
Distance: 338 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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99S$ Average Price | 35S$ Average Price Cheapest | 238S$ Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Kassel train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 143 · ICE 587 | On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h21 | 1:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 change | |
| ICE 225 · 26715 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h25 | 1:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 change | |
| IC 3227 · 26717+20017 | 8:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h20 | 2:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 changes | |
| ICE 145 · ICE 589 | On time 10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h21 | 3:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 change | |
| ICE 123 · 26719 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h26 | 3:57 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 change | |
| ICE 123 · 4160 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h03 | 5:34 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Kassel trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Amsterdam to Kassel.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Kassel
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Kassel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 35S$ but you can travel from only 21S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 338 km distance in 5h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 21S$
Distance 338 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price 35S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 21S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Kassel from 21S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
35S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Amsterdam to Kassel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Kassel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Kassel can start from as little as 35S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Kassel is 99S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Kassel is 5h 14m to travel the 338 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Kassel leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Kassel leaves at 11:46 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Amsterdam to Kassel which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Kassel, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Kassel. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Kassel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kassel from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Kassel is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Kassel including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Kassel
Amsterdam
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall
Amsterdam Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your journey to Kassel from Amsterdam.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
Kassel-Harleshausen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Alte Schmiede
- Antalya Döner
- Asia LiLi
- Hopfengärtchen
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