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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 6 trains that leave Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for Cologne Hbf on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
IC 2156ICE 776 · ICE 944ICE 793 · ICE 202ICE 71 · ICE 16ICE 76 · ICE 642ICE 71 · ICE 16ICE 793 · ICE 202ICE 279 · ICE 726 · S6IC 2156ICE 776 · ICE 944
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Compare train and bus for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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$49 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:02 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h36 | 5:38 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h35 | 6:38 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h43 | 10:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| ICE 793 · ICE 202 | On time 7:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h52 | 10:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 776 · ICE 944 | On time 7:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h20 | 11:33 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71 · ICE 16 | On time 7:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h51 | 10:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2156 | On time 8:02 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h38 | 11:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 76 · ICE 642 | On time 8:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h21 | 12:34 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 279 · ICE 726 · S6 | On time 8:14 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h09 | 11:23 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 03:08 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Cologne Hbf from $15 (€12). 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Cologne Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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