The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€53
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 19
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 €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
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€531One-way1 transfer
12:24 PM3h26D-flughafen Terminal S3:50 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe€531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m 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 €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 39m.
Tickets start at around €76 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-42.06. The journey takes 3h 20m 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, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:43 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h13 | 9:56 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 06:57. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 6:57 AM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from €25. 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: 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
Most Dusseldorf Airport to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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