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Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$71
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$154
Fastest journey on Oct 14
8 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
8 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 14
23
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Vienna will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Vienna without transferring at least once.
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+
RJX19977
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+
REX 7
ICE 783 · ICE 1215
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+
RJX19977+
RJ 113
ICE 785+
EC 1217
ICE 785 · ICE 119+
RJX19915
ICE 583+
RJX 67
ICE 583 · RJX 67
ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+
RJX19977Trains from Kassel to Vienna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h24 | 4:47 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ RJX19977 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ REX 7 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h52 | 5:15 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h24 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 4:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1215+ RJX19977+ RJ 113 | On time 8:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h34 | 4:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 | On time 9:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 9:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h40 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583 · RJX 67 | On time 9:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 9:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 9h04 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67 · RJX13477 | On time 9:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h34 | 5:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ RJX19915 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 6:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785 · EC 1217 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h24 | 6:47 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785+ EC 1217 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h24 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785+ EC 1217+ REX 7 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h52 | 7:15 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ RJX19915 · RJX19555 | On time 10:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h34 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 · RJX13479 | On time 11:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h34 | 7:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 11:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h40 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 11:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 9h04 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 11:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | On time 11:23 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917 | On time 12:23 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 8h09 | 8:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kassel to Vienna trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
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 options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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