The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe without transferring at least once.
12:24 PM3h26D-flughafen Terminal S3:50 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$651One-way1 transfer
12:24 PM3h26D-flughafen Terminal S3:50 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.64 (€-24.28). The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 30m 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
Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 845 · ICE 577 | On time 7:59 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h47 | 11:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
21331 · ICE 529 · ICE 692 | On time 8:03 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h43 | 11:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
S11 · ICE 545 · ICE 73 | On time 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h22 | 12:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
S11 · ICE 121 · ICE 772 | On time 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 3h47 | 12:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
26711 | 8:43 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h13 | 11:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
S11 · S6 · ICE 143 · ICE 587 | On time 8:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h37 | 1:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
S11 · ICE 621 · ICE 374 | On time 8:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h00 | 12:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
ICE 545 · ICE 73 | On time 8:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h49 | 12:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
89872 · ICE 621 · ICE 374 | On time 9:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h42 | 12:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
S11 · ICE 515 · ICE 13 · ICE 74 | On time 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h07 | 1:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
10211 · ICE 143 · ICE 587 | On time 9:13 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 4h08 | 1:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
26810 · ICE 13 · ICE 74 | On time 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h39 | 1:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
S11 · ICE 623 · ICE 690 | On time 9:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h02 | 1:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
ICE 847 · ICE 579 | On time 9:59 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h47 | 1:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
S11 · 26715 | 10:04 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 3h52 | 1:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
IC 2013 · ICE 623 · ICE 690 | On time 10:06 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h40 | 1:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
26715 | 10:43 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h13 | 1:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
S11 · ICE 625 · ICE 372 | On time 10:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h00 | 2:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
89714 · ICE 625 · ICE 372 | On time 10:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h47 | 2:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
ICE 547 · ICE 7 | On time 10:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h49 | 2:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
26717 | 11:43 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h13 | 2:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 08:49. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 6:43 AM |
Last train 8:49 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from $23 (€19). 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 Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- 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
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
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