- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Gütersloh
Main local history museum covering Gütersloh’s development, industry, and everyday life through objects, documents, and changing displays.
.png){kind=small}
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Gütersloh
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Gütersloh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Gütersloh will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Gütersloh without transferring at least once.
5:55 AM2h52Kassel8:47 AMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer- 7:03 AM2h44Kassel9:47 AMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
- 8:03 AM2h44Kassel10:47 AMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
- 10:03 AM2h44Kassel12:47 PMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
- 11:03 AM2h44Kassel1:47 PMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
.png)
4:48 AM2h18Kassel7:06 AMGütersloh€891One-way1 transfer.png)
12:07 PM2h43Kassel2:50 PMGütersloh€601One-way2 transfers- 7:03 AM2h44Kassel9:47 AMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
- 8:03 AM2h44Kassel10:47 AMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
- 10:03 AM2h44Kassel12:47 PMGütersloh€441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Gütersloh
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Gütersloh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 14m.
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 €9
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €9
Live departures
Kassel to Gütersloh train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Gütersloh trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 PM Kassel | 2h44 | 8:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 7:03 PM Kassel | 2h44 | 9:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 4:48 AM Kassel | 2h18 | 7:06 AM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 5:55 AM Kassel | 2h52 | 8:47 AM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 7:03 AM Kassel | 2h44 | 9:47 AM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 8:03 AM Kassel | 2h44 | 10:47 AM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 9:02 AM Kassel | 2h45 | 11:47 AM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 10:03 AM Kassel | 2h44 | 12:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 11:03 AM Kassel | 2h44 | 1:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 12:01 PM Kassel | 2h46 | 2:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 12:07 PM Kassel | 2h43 | 2:50 PM Gütersloh | 2 transfers | |
| 1:03 PM Kassel | 2h44 | 3:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 2:03 PM Kassel | 2h44 | 4:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 3:02 PM Kassel | 2h45 | 5:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 4:03 PM Kassel | 2h44 | 6:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
| 5:03 PM Kassel | 2h44 | 7:47 PM Gütersloh | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Kassel to Gütersloh trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Kassel to Gütersloh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kassel to Gütersloh.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Kassel to Gütersloh.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kassel to Gütersloh.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kassel to Gütersloh.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Kassel to Gütersloh trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Kassel and Gütersloh from €9. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
€22
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€50
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
€89
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gütersloh
Things to do in Gütersloh
Discover the best of Gütersloh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gütersloh trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Gütersloh
Art association venue presenting contemporary exhibitions by regional and international artists in a central, approachable setting.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Gütersloh
Municipal gallery space with rotating modern art exhibitions, making it a solid stop for current visual culture in Gütersloh.
- Must visit
Stadtpark und Botanischer Garten
Large leisure park with lake, paths, and open space, popular with locals for recreation and relaxed outdoor visits.
- Recommended
Berliner Straße
Central pedestrian shopping street with city atmosphere, events, and easy access to churches, squares, and everyday urban life.
- Recommended
Berliner Platz
Main square in front of the theater and civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring downtown.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Pickertopf
A hearty Westphalian stew of beans, potatoes, carrots and bacon or sausage. It is a classic everyday comfort dish across the region.
- Vegetarian
Pickert
A potato pancake from Westphalia, often made with flour, yeast and raisins, then served with butter, beet syrup or liver sausage. A true regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Pumpernickel is the famous dark Westphalian rye bread, slow baked for many hours for its dense texture and mild sweetness. It defines regional bread culture.
Parkhotel Gütersloh
Elegant fine dining in Gütersloh known for refined seasonal menus, polished service and a modern upscale atmosphere.
Brauhaus Gütersloh
Well regarded brewery restaurant serving hearty German food and house beer in a lively traditional setting.
Gütersloher Brauhaus
Established local venue with classic regional and German dishes, valued for reliable cooking and a comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for visitors compared with larger German cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small amounts for taxis and cafes.
moBiel YOU
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Gütersloh Hbf -> Berliner Platz, Gütersloh
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the OWLmobil app or from the driver; onboard card payment is not always available on regional buses.
- Gütersloh local buses are part of the TeutoOWL fare network. Check your zone before travel to avoid buying the wrong ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Gütersloh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Gütersloh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Kassel to Gütersloh takes 2h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Gütersloh leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Gütersloh is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Kassel to Gütersloh leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Gütersloh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Gütersloh.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Gütersloh is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Gütersloh Hbf.
The train journey from Kassel to Gütersloh offers views of the picturesque German countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Gütersloh.
Popular day trips by train from Gütersloh include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Duisburg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Gütersloh, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but it's advisable to avoid unsolicited offers or street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Gütersloh
Most Kassel to Gütersloh trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Gütersloh Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh
Which Kassel station do trains to Gütersloh leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Gütersloh leave from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel.
Kassel-WilhelmshöheKassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel
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 · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · €2 · 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.
Kassel HbfKassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 Kassel
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · €2 · 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 Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Which Gütersloh station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Gütersloh most often arrive at Gütersloh Hbf. Some services arrive at Isselhorst-Avenwedde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gütersloh arrival station.
Gütersloh HbfGütersloh Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 2, 33330 Gütersloh
City-centre transport
Getting to Gütersloh Hbf from Gütersloh city centre
Bus71 · 5m · every ~4 min
Gütersloh Hbf train station facilities and services
Gütersloh 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 and drink
Food options include: Miner's Coffee, Rucola, Cafebackhaus, Ranya's Chicken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gütersloh Hbf. ATMs are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Information desks are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadt Gütersloh, Holiday Inn Express, Limehome.
Isselhorst-AvenweddeIsselhorst-Avenwedde, Isselhorsterstr. 248, 33335 Gütersloh
City-centre transport
Getting to Isselhorst-Avenwedde from Gütersloh city centre
Isselhorst-Avenwedde is 5 km from Gütersloh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb67, Rb69, Re78 · 4m · €7 · every ~3 min
Bus94, 193 · 16m · €4 · every ~1 min
Isselhorst-Avenwedde train station facilities and services
Isselhorst-Avenwedde 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 and drink
Food options include: Schaui's Imbiss, ElGreco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. ATMs are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Information desks are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
More options for your journey from Kassel to Gütersloh
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Gütersloh and Kassel
Most popular train connections to Gütersloh
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
