- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.
ICE 71 · ICE 16 · 26817 · IC 3248
ICE 778 · ICE 240
26720 · IC 3264 · IC 2764+
20028
26716 · IC 3256 · IC 2756+
20024
26708 · IC 3240 · IC 2740+
20016
ICE 684 · ICE 146
ICE 682 · ICE 144
ICE 686 · ICE 148
26710 · ICE 128
26714 · ICE 126Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $108 (€88).
A bus is $214 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $252 (€206).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
Tickets start at around $108 (€88) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.24 (€-14.93). The journey takes 5h 19m versus 4h 40m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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26714 · ICE 126 | On time 10:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h26 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
26706 · ICE 220 | On time 5:55 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h34 | 11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 778 · ICE 240 | On time 6:12 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h47 | 11:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
26708 · IC 3240 · IC 2740+ 20016 | 7:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h22 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
26710 · ICE 128 | On time 8:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h26 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 686 · ICE 148 | Delayed 8:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h25 | 12:02 PM 12:02 PMAmsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 686 · ICE 148 | On time 8:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h26 | 2:02 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 71 · ICE 16 · 26817 · IC 3248 | On time 8:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h37 | 3:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:48, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 5h 1m.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 2:48 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and constant activity. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Beloved central neighborhood of narrow streets, canals, boutiques, and local character. Ideal for wandering beyond the busiest tourist core.
Large cultural square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, with open lawns and a lively atmosphere in one of the city’s key visitor areas.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Deep-fried crunchy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often eaten with beer.
Raw herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. One of the most traditional Dutch street foods and a must-try local specialty.
Historic fine-dining restaurant in a Dutch Golden Age building, offering elegant interpretations of regional Dutch cuisine.
Established Dutch restaurant serving traditional dishes in a refined canal-house setting. Known for classic local flavors and warm hospitality.
Well-known Amsterdam restaurant focused on hearty Dutch comfort food, with a quirky interior and a long-standing local reputation.
Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Kassel 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 options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Kassel-Harleshausen is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Harleshausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alte Schmiede, Antalya Döner, Asia LiLi, Hopfengärtchen
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Harleshausen. ATMs are available at Kassel-Harleshausen.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Harleshausen. Information desks are available at Kassel-Harleshausen.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Harleshausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Harleshausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Harleshausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Harleshausen.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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