4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Kassel
Cheapest price
107S$
Average price
162S$
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kassel will cost around 162S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 107S$.
Of the 10 trains that leave Munich for Kassel every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 6865:11 AM3h23Munich Hbf8:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe107 S$1One-way0 changes- ICE 8883:33 AM4h01Munich Hbf7:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe132 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 618 · ICE 7812:01 AM7h10Munich Hbf7:11 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe141 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 8866:09 AM3h25Munich Hbf9:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe151 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 6847:07 AM3h27Munich Hbf10:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe151 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 6829:12 AM3h22Munich Hbf12:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe182 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 68011:12 AM3h22Munich Hbf2:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe182 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 88010:12 AM3h22Munich Hbf1:34 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe182 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 6865:11 AM3h23Munich Hbf8:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe107 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 8866:09 AM3h25Munich Hbf9:34 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe151 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Munich to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 35S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 35S$, and a flight costs an average of 171S$.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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154S$ Average Price | 59S$ Average Price Cheapest | 240S$ Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Kassel train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 618 · ICE 78 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 7h10 | 7:11 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 change | |
| ICE 888 | On time 3:33 AM Munich Hbf | 4h01 | 7:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 686 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 8:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 886 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 9:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 684 | On time 7:07 AM Munich Hbf | 3h27 | 10:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 882 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 11:34 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 682 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 12:34 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 880 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 1:34 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 680 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 2:34 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 788 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 3:34 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Kassel
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Trains from Munich to Kassel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 31S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price 31S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Kassel from 31S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Munich to Kassel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Kassel
Most Munich to Kassel trains use the München Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel Hbf. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kassel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Kassel leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Kassel station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kassel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Kassel, Hauptbahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Kassel, Hauptbahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel, Hauptbahnhof Nord.
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