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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Northeim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 02
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
1 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 02
1
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Northeim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Northeim will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 trains from Kassel to Northeim, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
12:46 PM1h36Kassel2:22 PMNortheim$371One-way0 transfers
- 12:46 PM1h36Kassel2:22 PMNortheim$371One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Northeim
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kassel to Northeim run on average 42 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 32m.
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
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 42 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to Northeim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and Northeim from $24 (€20). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
42 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
Complete guide to Northeim
Things to do in Northeim
Discover the best of Northeim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northeim trip today.
- Recommended
StadtMuseum Einbeck
Contemporary exhibition venue in nearby Einbeck showing changing art displays in a historic building, suitable as a cultural side trip from Northeim.
Heimatmuseum Northeim
Local history museum in a historic setting, covering Northeim’s urban development, crafts, and everyday life through changing displays.
- Must visit
Northeimer Seenplatte
Lakeside reserve and recreation area known for birdwatching, walking, and open views. A signature nature spot close to the town center.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Northeim’s central square framed by historic buildings and the church. A practical starting point for sightseeing, events, and old-town walks.
- Recommended
Altstadt Northeim
Historic old-town area with half-timbered houses, churches, and compact lanes. Best explored on foot for architecture and local atmosphere.
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
Hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with sausage and potatoes. A cold-season classic across the region around Northeim.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelpuffer
Crisp potato pancakes served with apple sauce or savory sides. Popular across Lower Saxony and commonly eaten at fairs and home kitchens.
Rinderroulade
Braised beef roulade filled with bacon, onions, mustard, and pickles. A traditional Sunday and festive dish in central and northern Germany.
Mykonos
Casual Greek restaurant popular for grilled meats, mixed platters, and friendly service in an easygoing setting.
Hotel Scharffs Schlossweinstube
Established hotel restaurant serving German and seasonal cuisine in a comfortable, polished setting near the old town.
Hotel Restaurant Deutsches Haus
Traditional German restaurant in Northeim known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed, classic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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. For cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest €1-2 for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Northeim (Han) station -> Northeim Marktplatz
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official VSN FahrPlaner-App for routes and disruptions in Northeim.
- Northeim is compact; from Northeim (Han) station, the city center is usually reachable on foot in about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Northeim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Northeim 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 Northeim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Northeim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Kassel to Northeim takes 32m and runs 42 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Northeim leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Northeim is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Kassel to Northeim leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Northeim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Northeim.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Northeim is Kassel Hbf, which connects to Northeim (Han) station.
The train journey from Kassel to Northeim offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with rolling hills, forests, and picturesque villages along the way, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Northeim.
Popular day trips by train from Northeim include Hanover, Bad Hersfeld, Bad Bevensen, Gotha, Nordhausen.
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 Northeim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to only purchase transportation tickets from official vendors to prevent scams. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces and safeguarding personal belongings can help 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 Northeim
Most Kassel to Northeim trains use the Kassel Hbf to Northeim(Han) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Northeim 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 Northeim
Which Kassel station do trains to Northeim leave from?
Trains from Kassel to Northeim leave from Kassel Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kassel city centre at Kassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 Kassel.
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.
Kassel-OberzwehrenKassel-Oberzwehren, Altenbaunaer Straße 87, 34177 Kassel
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel-Oberzwehren from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Oberzwehren is 5 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb38 · 16m · $2
BusEvrt5 · 28m
Tram6, 5, 3 · 16m · every ~14 min
6, 5, 3 · 27m · every ~20 min
3, 6, 5, 7 · 29m · every ~22 min
Kassel-Oberzwehren train station facilities and services
Kassel-Oberzwehren 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: Zum Langen Feld, Eichholz, Café Backlust, La Fontana Blu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Oberzwehren. ATMs are available at Kassel-Oberzwehren.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Oberzwehren. Information desks are available at Kassel-Oberzwehren.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Oberzwehren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Oberzwehren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Oberzwehren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Oberzwehren.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eichholz.
Which Northeim station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Trains from Kassel to Northeim arrive at Northeim(Han). Northeim(Han) is 0 miles (1 km) from Northeim city centre.
Northeim(Han)Northeim (Han), Bahnhofstr. 1, 37154 Northeim
City-centre transport
Getting to Northeim(Han) from Northeim city centre
Bus9, 8, 4, 3, 2 · 13m · every ~3 min
Northeim(Han) train station facilities and services
Northeim(Han) 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: Akropolis, Wirtshaus St. Blasien, Rolf, Pizza Paradies
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Northeim(Han). ATMs are available at Northeim(Han).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northeim(Han). Information desks are available at Northeim(Han).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Northeim(Han). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northeim(Han): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northeim(Han): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northeim(Han).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Deutsches Haus, Hotel Sonne.
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