The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
185 km
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 $37.
Of the 6 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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 824 · 267118:41 AM3h15Düsseldorf Hbf11:56 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$371One-way1 transfer
267118:36 AM3h20Düsseldorf Hbf11:56 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$771One-way0 transfers
ICE 545 · ICE 738:49 AM3h57Düsseldorf Hbf12:46 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$811One-way1 transfer
ICE 119 · ICE 9928:33 AM3h13Düsseldorf Hbf11:46 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$811One-way1 transfer
ICE 621 · ICE 3749:22 AM3h22Düsseldorf Hbf12:44 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1111One-way1 transfer
ICE 119 · ICE 9928:33 AM3h13Düsseldorf Hbf11:46 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$811One-way1 transfer
ICE 824 · 267118:41 AM3h15Düsseldorf Hbf11:56 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$371One-way1 transfer
267118:36 AM3h20Düsseldorf Hbf11:56 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$771One-way0 transfers
ICE 621 · ICE 3749:22 AM3h22Düsseldorf Hbf12:44 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1111One-way1 transfer
ICE 121 · 4611 · ICE 7728:46 AM3h25Düsseldorf Hbf12:11 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1711One-way2 transfers
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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.22. 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 today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 119 · ICE 992 | On time 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h13 | 11:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
26711 | 8:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h20 | 11:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 824 · 26711 | On time 8:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h15 | 11:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
ICE 121 · ICE 772 | Delayed 6:51 AM 8:46 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 12:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 · ICE 73 | On time 8:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h57 | 12:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 · ICE 374 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h22 | 12:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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 but you can travel from only $15 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.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
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 |
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. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Most Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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.
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