Kassel to London train with KVG Kassel

Tue, Dec 02
+ Add return
KVG Kassel
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
KVG Kassel
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
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
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$352

Average price

$410

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

667 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kassel to London will cost around $410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $352.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kassel for London on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 667 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 38 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 Bahn
07:22AM10h38
Kassel
06:00PMLondon
$3521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:37AM8h20
Kassel
02:57PMLondon
$4681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kassel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €221.

Distance: 414 miles (667 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus

€271

Average price

€94

Average price

Cheapest

€98

Average price

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 47m

Average total duration

16h 17m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Kassel to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to London trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:23 PM Kassel
6h37
7:00 PM London3 transfers
deutsche_bahn4:23 PM Kassel
16h34
8:57 AM London3 transfers
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH10:11 PM Kassel
13h46
11:57 AM London3 transfers
Tuesday, December 2
deutsche_bahn6:37 AM Kassel
8h20
2:57 PM London0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:22 AM Kassel
10h38
6:00 PM London0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Kassel to London by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Dec 02
Wed
Dec 03
Thu
Dec 04
Fri
Dec 05
Sat
Dec 06
Sun
Dec 07
Mon
Dec 08

Why should you book Kassel to London trains with Omio?

KVG Kassel as well as cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Kassel to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kassel to London.

Why book with Omio vs KVG Kassel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KVG Kassel, but also compare tickets for the likes of cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH and Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Kassel to London.
  • 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 KVG Kassel with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kassel to London.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While KVG Kassel tickets can be bought on KVG Kassel's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH and Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Kassel to London.
  • 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 London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to London

GermanyGermany
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Kassel to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $274 (€221) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 414 miles (667 km) distance in 8h 50m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
414 miles (667 km)
Average train duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$274 (€221)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 50m
First train
01:00
Last train
21:31
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to London trainsKVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and London from $31 (€25). 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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$308 (€249)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

KVG Kassel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
KVG Kassel frequency
1 a day

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to London

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
The distance by train from Kassel to London is 414 miles (667 km).
The first train from Kassel to London leaves at 1:00 AM.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train from Kassel to London runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 50m.
The last train from Kassel to London leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to London.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to London.
A day trip from Kassel to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 50m and covers a distance of 414 miles (667 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Kassel to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the German countryside, charming towns, and landscapes transitioning through Belgium and northern France before reaching the bustling cityscape of London.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to London.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $274 (€221), while the average price is around $336 (€271).
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to London is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train station in Kassel that goes to London is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kassel to London

Kassel
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel

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.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone