Kassel to Landshut train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Compare bus and train for Kassel to Landshut

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Landshut among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 224 miles (362 km)

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Train
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Driving

€104

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

€7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

27h 20m

Average total duration

26h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Landshut is a bus with an average price of €51.

This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Landshut:

A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Landshut costing on average €104.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Landshut is by train with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Landshut take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Landshut including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Landshut among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (4h 26m by train vs 4h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kassel to Landshut train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Landshut trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:23 AM Kassel
5h04
11:27 AM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:23 AM Kassel
5h04
11:27 AM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:23 AM Kassel
4h49
12:12 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:23 AM Kassel
4h49
12:12 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:23 AM Kassel
5h04
1:27 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:23 AM Kassel
5h04
1:27 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:23 AM Kassel
5h07
2:30 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:23 AM Kassel
5h04
3:27 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:23 AM Kassel
5h04
3:27 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:23 AM Kassel
4h39
4:02 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:23 PM Kassel
5h00
5:23 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:23 PM Kassel
5h00
5:23 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:23 PM Kassel
4h37
6:00 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:23 PM Kassel
4h39
7:02 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:23 PM Kassel
4h39
7:02 PM Landshut1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:23 PM Kassel
5h07
8:30 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:23 PM Kassel
4h59
9:22 PM Landshut2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:23 PM Kassel
5h04
9:27 PM Landshut1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kassel to Landshut trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Kassel to Landshut.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Landshut

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Trains from Kassel to Landshut run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 27m.

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 €51
Distance
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€90
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
4:37 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
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 €51

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Kassel to Landshut trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Kassel and Landshut from €51. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€110
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
€200
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Landshut

Things to do in Landshut

Discover the best of Landshut — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Landshut trip today.

  • Recommended

LANDSHUTmuseum

Main city museum in former residences, presenting Landshut's history, arts, and the famous Landshut Wedding through varied permanent displays.

  • Recommended

Museum at Trausnitz Castle

Museum and treasury in Trausnitz Castle with period rooms and displays connected to the Wittelsbach dukes and court life.

  • Recommended

Kunst- und Wunderkammer at Trausnitz

Historic chamber of art and curiosities at Trausnitz, famous for princely collections and Renaissance display culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than Munich, making Landshut manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest €1-2 for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Landshut

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Landshut can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €90, while the average price is around €104.
The train from Kassel to Landshut takes 4h 27m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Landshut leaves at 4:37 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Landshut is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Kassel to Landshut leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Landshut.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Landshut.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Landshut is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Landshut Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Landshut is by bus, with a cost of around €51.
The train journey from Kassel to Landshut offers a scenic experience, as it traverses through picturesque regions of Germany, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Kassel to Landshut is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 27m. However, there are 15 trains per day for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Landshut's historical sites, including Trausnitz Castle, St. Martin's Church, and the Landshut Residence, as well as to enjoy its charming old town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Landshut.
Since both Kassel and Landshut are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Landshut include Munich, Nuremberg, Vilsbiburg, Regensburg, Dingolfing.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Landshut among Omio's users.
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 Landshut, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Landshut Wedding festival. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging in taxis or at small local vendors. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services 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 Landshut

Most Kassel to Landshut trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Landshut(Bay) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Landshut(Bay)Süd. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Landshut 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 Landshut

Which Kassel station do trains to Landshut leave from?

Trains from Kassel to Landshut leave from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel.
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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 KasselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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