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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Kassel
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Kassel will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Kassel without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3523 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 267178:49 AM6h07Eindhoven station2:56 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1261One-way3 transfers- IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 68:49 AM6h23Eindhoven station3:12 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2281One-way2 transfers
- IC 3521 · Bus RE13 · 10127 · ICE 5478:19 AM6h27Eindhoven station2:46 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2381One-way4 transfers
- IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 · ICE 1058:08 AM6h03Eindhoven station2:11 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2441One-way5 transfers
- IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 625 · ICE 3728:49 AM5h55Eindhoven station2:44 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2881One-way3 transfers
- IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 625 · ICE 3728:49 AM5h55Eindhoven station2:44 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2881One-way3 transfers
- IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 · ICE 1058:08 AM6h03Eindhoven station2:11 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2441One-way5 transfers
- IC 3523 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 267178:49 AM6h07Eindhoven station2:56 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$1261One-way3 transfers
- IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 68:49 AM6h23Eindhoven station3:12 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2281One-way2 transfers
- IC 3521 · Bus RE13 · 10127 · ICE 5478:19 AM6h27Eindhoven station2:46 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe$2381One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Eindhoven to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$98 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eindhoven to Kassel train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 · ICE 105 | On time 8:08 AM Eindhoven station | 6h03 | 2:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3521 · Bus RE13 · 10127 · ICE 547 | On time 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h27 | 2:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 625 · ICE 372 | On time 8:49 AM Eindhoven station | 5h55 | 2:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 6 | On time 8:49 AM Eindhoven station | 6h23 | 3:12 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3523 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 26717 | 8:49 AM Eindhoven station | 6h07 | 2:56 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Kassel
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Eindhoven to Kassel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Eindhoven to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eindhoven and Kassel from $22 (€18). 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.
Train ticket prices from Eindhoven to Kassel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from Eindhoven to Kassel takes 4h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Eindhoven to Kassel leaves at 6:37 AM.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Kassel is 173 miles (279 km).
The last train from Eindhoven to Kassel leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Kassel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Kassel.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Kassel is Eindhoven station, which connects to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Kassel is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Kassel offers a pleasant experience with views of the Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and parts of the scenic German landscape, including forests and rolling hills, particularly as you approach Kassel.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Kassel is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day, making it convenient for longer visits.
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Kassel.
Since both Eindhoven and Kassel 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 include Hanover, Fulda, Göttingen, Würzburg, Marburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Kassel 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.
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.
In Kassel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with luggage or directions, often expecting a tip. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Kassel
Eindhoven
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
The major train station for arrivals in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your journey to Kassel from Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
Kassel-Harleshausen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Alte Schmiede
- Antalya Döner
- Asia LiLi
- Hopfengärtchen
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