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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
08:28PM6h47
Hamburg Hbf03:15AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:01PM2h20
Hamburg Hbf06:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1081One-way
0 transfers
05:57PM2h24
Hamburg Hbf08:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1131One-way
0 transfers
03:24PM2h11
Hamburg Hbf05:35PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1131One-way
0 transfers
05:01PM2h20
Hamburg Hbf07:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1281One-way
0 transfers
03:24PM2h11
Hamburg Hbf05:35PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1131One-way
0 transfers
05:01PM2h20
Hamburg Hbf07:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1281One-way
0 transfers
04:01PM2h20
Hamburg Hbf06:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1081One-way
0 transfers
05:57PM2h24
Hamburg Hbf08:21PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1131One-way
0 transfers
06:01PM2h42
Hamburg Hbf08:43PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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€53 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h20 | 7:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h35 | 8:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h20 | 8:21 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h56 | 1:24 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h29 | 3:15 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 0 transfersDirect |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Metronom, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet and more offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 04:29 |
Last train 22:33 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from $17 (€13). 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe takes 2h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe leaves at 4:29 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through Lower Saxony and North Hesse, with landscapes featuring rolling hills, forests, and picturesque towns.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day over a distance of 156 miles (252 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
Hamburg
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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 Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
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