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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Hamm
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Hamm will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kassel for Hamm on Wed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
8:02 AM1h48Kassel9:50 AMHamm$281One-way0 transfers- 7:02 AM1h48Kassel8:50 AMHamm$361One-way0 transfers
- 2:02 PM1h48Kassel3:50 PMHamm$531One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM2h32Kassel5:50 PMHamm$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM1h48Kassel9:50 AMHamm$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:02 PM1h48Kassel3:50 PMHamm$531One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM1h48Kassel8:50 AMHamm$361One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM2h32Kassel5:50 PMHamm$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kassel to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Hamm:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Hamm costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.28 (€-15.07). The journey takes 2h 4m versus 2h 1m 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.
Live departures
Kassel to Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Hamm trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 AM Kassel | 1h48 | 8:50 AM Hamm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Kassel | 1h48 | 9:50 AM Hamm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Hamm
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Trains from Kassel to Hamm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Kassel to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Kassel and Hamm from $16 (€13). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Hamm
Most Kassel to Hamm trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamm(Westf) station pair, with some services arriving at Bockum-Hövel. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Hamm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kassel station do trains to Hamm leave from?
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
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 Hamm station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services
Hamm(Westf) 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: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
Getting to Bockum-Hövel from Hamm city centre
Bockum-Hövel is 4 km from Hamm city centre. Public transport options include:
Bockum-Hövel train station facilities and services
Bockum-Hövel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bockum-Hövel. ATMs are available at Bockum-Hövel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bockum-Hövel. Information desks are available at Bockum-Hövel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bockum-Hövel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bockum-Hövel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bockum-Hövel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bockum-Hövel.
Most popular train connections from Kassel
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