Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
DKK 176
Average ticket price on Nov 04
DKK 354
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 16 m
Trains on Nov 04
24
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around DKK 354 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 176.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 24 trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf, including 24 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 572
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 584
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 782
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 784
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 70
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 120 but you can travel from only DKK 112 by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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 DKK 112

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Journey facts

  • Distance156 miles (252 km)
  • Average train duration2h 23m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 120
  • Trains per day15
  • Direct trains15
  • Fastest train2h 8m
  • First train5:12 AM
  • Last train9:13 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book21 days

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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 DKK 112

Frequently asked questions about your Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 120, while the average price is around DKK 459.
The train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf takes 2h 8m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

Live departures

Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 686
On time
8:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
10:57 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 76
Delayed
8:17 AM 9:13 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 886
On time
9:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
11:57 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 684
On time
10:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
11:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 882
On time
11:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
1:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 682
On time
12:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
1:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 880
On time
1:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 680
On time
2:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
4:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
3:14 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h15
5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 788
On time
3:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 72
On time
5:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 786
On time
5:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
6:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1284
On time
6:24 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h15
8:39 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 586
On time
6:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
7:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 784
On time
7:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 584
On time
8:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h21
10:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
9:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h16
11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 572 · Bus RB41
On time
10:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h52
1:05 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 582 · ICE 1080
On time
10:35 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
8h31
7:06 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 582 · 4400 · ICE 920
On time
10:35 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
8h16
6:51 AM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24038 · ICE 1080 · RT511:35 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
7h31
7:06 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf

Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and metronom. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 120
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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.
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.
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 FlixTrain Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
DKK 187
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

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
Average metronom Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest metronom Price
DKK 207
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf

Most Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kassel
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Kassel-WilhelmshöheKassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 KasselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre

Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · DKK 8 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · DKK 16 · every ~5 min
52, 55 · 13m · every ~5 min
52 · 18m · every ~5 min
TramE, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 12m · every ~22 min
3, 1, 7, 4, 0, E · 14m · every ~27 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Hamburg Hbf and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

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