Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 26711
    8:41 AM3h15
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    11:56 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 26709
    7:39 AM3h17
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:56 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 26715
    10:42 AM3h14
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    1:56 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 208 · 26705
    5:34 AM3h21
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:55 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 843 · ICE 575
    5:50 AM3h56
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    9:46 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Driving

$62

Average price

$27

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Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe:

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe costing on average $62 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.08 (€-22.16). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26846 · ICE 827 · ICE 78
On time
2:43 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h28
7:11 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 521 · ICE 776
On time
3:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h31
8:11 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 523 · ICE 378
On time
4:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h46
8:44 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 208 · 26705
On time
5:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h21
8:55 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 843 · ICE 575
On time
5:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h56
9:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 525 · ICE 694
On time
6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h24
9:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn267097:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h20
10:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 26709
On time
7:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h17
10:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26852 · ICE 11 · ECE 8
On time
7:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h31
11:11 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 845 · ICE 577
On time
7:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h56
11:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 692
On time
8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h24
11:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn267118:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h20
11:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 26711
On time
8:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h15
11:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 772
On time
8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h25
12:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 545 · ICE 73
On time
8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h58
12:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10211 · ICE 143 · ICE 587
On time
9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h15
1:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 621 · ICE 374
On time
9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h22
12:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26810 · ICE 13 · ICE 74
On time
9:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h31
1:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 847 · ICE 579
On time
9:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h56
1:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 623 · ICE 690
On time
10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h24
1:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn2671510:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h20
1:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 26715
On time
10:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h14
1:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 547 · ICE 7
On time
10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h58
2:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 625 · ICE 372
On time
11:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h25
2:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

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Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
6:36 AM
Last train
11:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from $15 (€12). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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-Wilhelmshöhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe takes 3h 5m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe leaves at 6:36 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe leaves at 11:45 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse, with glimpses of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 11 train connections available per day, covering a distance of 114 miles (185 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Since both Düsseldorf Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe include Frankfurt am Main, Göttingen, Hanover, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Düsseldorf
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Kassel.
Düsseldorf HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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