Kassel to Schaerbeek train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Schaerbeek

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€80

Average price

€80

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kassel to Schaerbeek will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kassel for Schaerbeek on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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
    4:49 AM4h37
    Kassel
    9:26 AMSchaerbeek
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Schaerbeek

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €177.

Distance: 224 miles (361 km)

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Driving

€115

Average price

€246

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Schaerbeek is a bus with an average price of €41.

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

A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Schaerbeek costing on average €115.

A bus is €205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Schaerbeek costing on average €246.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Schaerbeek is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 9h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kassel and Schaerbeek including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Schaerbeek among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €115 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-46.34. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 57m 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 Schaerbeek train times

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

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Deutsche Bahn4:49 AM Kassel
4h37
9:26 AM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Schaerbeek

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Kassel to Schaerbeek run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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 €25
Distance
224 miles (361 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
10:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel to Schaerbeek trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel and Schaerbeek from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
€99
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
€92
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Schaerbeek

Things to do in Schaerbeek

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

  • Must visit

Train World

Pioneering museum inside Schaerbeek station showcasing Belgium's railway history with immersive trains and design displays.

  • Must visit

Maison Autrique

Victor Horta's first town house, presenting early Art Nouveau architecture and exhibitions on Brussels design history.

  • Recommended

Musée de la vie schaerbeekoise

Local museum preserving Schaerbeek's history, folklore, and daily life through archives, objects, and changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€20-35 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Schaerbeek

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €115.
The train from Kassel to Schaerbeek takes 4h 37m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Schaerbeek leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Schaerbeek is 224 miles (361 km).
The last train from Kassel to Schaerbeek leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to Schaerbeek.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Schaerbeek.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Schaerbeek.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Schaerbeek is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Schaerbeek is by bus, with a cost of around €25.
The train journey from Kassel to Schaerbeek offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the German countryside, picturesque towns, and parts of the scenic Rhine Valley, making it a visually pleasant trip.
A day trip from Kassel to Schaerbeek is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m one way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 224 miles (361 km).
To fully explore Schaerbeek and its key attractions, plan for 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Train World museum, Josaphat Park, and the Art Deco architecture of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Schaerbeek.
Since both Kassel and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek include Cologne, Antwerp, Aachen, Bruges, Ghent.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Schaerbeek 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal safety.
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 Schaerbeek

Most Kassel to Schaerbeek trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Brussels-Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek

Which Kassel station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?

Trains from Kassel to Schaerbeek 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 KasselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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