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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
525 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Copenhagen will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
ICE 76 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 14809:13AM8h57
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe06:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1561One-way
3 transfers
ECE 8 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 15611:13AM8h57
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe08:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1711One-way
3 transfers
ICE 776 · EC 39608:13AM7h25
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe03:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1871One-way
1 transfer
ICE 772 · EC 39412:13PM7h25
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe07:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1871One-way
1 transfer
ICE 774 · EC 117410:13AM7h40
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe05:53PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2331One-way
1 transfer
ICE 776 · EC 39608:13AM7h25
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe03:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1871One-way
1 transfer
ICE 772 · EC 39412:13PM7h25
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe07:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1871One-way
1 transfer
ICE 774 · EC 117410:13AM7h40
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe05:53PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2331One-way
1 transfer
ICE 76 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 14809:13AM8h57
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe06:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1561One-way
3 transfers
ECE 8 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 15611:13AM8h57
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe08:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1711One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Copenhagen 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 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€104 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kassel to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:28 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:23 PM Kassel | 11h13 | 11:36 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:23 PM Kassel | 7h52 | 10:15 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| ICE 776 · EC 396 | On time 7:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 7h25 | 2:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 76 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | On time 8:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h57 | 5:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 774 · EC 1174 | On time 9:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 7h40 | 4:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 8 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156 | On time 10:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h57 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kassel to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB) as well as KVG Kassel and cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH offer trains services from Kassel to Copenhagen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kassel to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB), but also compare tickets for the likes of KVG Kassel and cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH to find the best option for your trip from Kassel to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC,RB)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of KVG Kassel and cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH to help you choose the right option for your journey from Kassel to Copenhagen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kassel to Copenhagen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Kassel to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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 $33 (€26)
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:48 |
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 $33 (€26)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Kassel to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Kassel and Copenhagen from $33 (€26). 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
KVG Kassel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
KVG Kassel frequency
1 a day
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
The train journey from Kassel to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Denmark, including rolling hills, forests, and coastal areas.
A day trip from Kassel to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 15m and covers 326 miles (525 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Copenhagen is 326 miles (525 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Copenhagen.
The first train from Kassel to Copenhagen leaves at 12:13 AM.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
The last train from Kassel to Copenhagen leaves at 11:48 PM.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $130 (€104).
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train from Kassel to Copenhagen takes 7h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Copenhagen is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Copenhagen
Kassel
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your trip from Kassel to Copenhagen.
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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Nordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalØsterport stasjon
Amenities at train station
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