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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Major Old Masters gallery in Wilhelmshöhe Palace with works by Rembrandt, Rubens and Dürer in a grand historic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€95
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€108
Fastest journey on Sep 23
6 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
6 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 23
4
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Kassel will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Kassel without transferring at least 2 times.
5113 · 4106 · ICE 578
5117 · 4110 · ICE 596 · ICE 794
5117 · 4110 · ICE 576
5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 796
5117 · 4110 · ICE 596 · ICE 794
5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 796
5117 · 4110 · ICE 576
5113 · 4106 · ICE 578Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €332.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €332 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Kassel:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Kassel costing on average €86.
A bus is €300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Kassel costing on average €332.
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 796 | On time 9:33 AM Luxembourg station | 6h13 | 3:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
5113 · 4106 · ICE 578 | On time 9:33 AM Luxembourg station | 6h38 | 4:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
5117 · 4110 · ICE 596 · ICE 794 | On time 11:33 AM Luxembourg station | 6h13 | 5:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
5117 · 4110 · ICE 576 | On time 11:33 AM Luxembourg station | 6h38 | 6:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Kassel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Kassel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kassel trip today.
Major Old Masters gallery in Wilhelmshöhe Palace with works by Rembrandt, Rubens and Dürer in a grand historic setting.
Contemporary art venue in a former spa building, best known as a key documenta location with rotating international exhibitions.
Compact museum on the Grimm brothers in the Palais Bellevue, highlighting their lives, scholarship and worldwide fairy-tale legacy.
UNESCO World Heritage hillside park with water features, woodland paths, monuments and some of Kassel's most spectacular panoramic views.
Baroque riverside park ideal for strolling, with canals, lawns, the Orangery and seasonal flower displays near the city center.
Central square framed by major museums and civic buildings, often used for events and known as one of Germany's largest urban plazas.
A green herb sauce from nearby Hesse, served cold with potatoes and eggs. It is a regional classic tied to spring herbs and everyday home cooking.
Air-dried, cured pork sausage from North Hesse. Its smoky, robust flavor makes it a staple of local snack platters and tavern food.
A hearty stew of potatoes and pork, often enriched with vegetables. It is traditional in North Hesse and valued as warming rural comfort food.
Upscale restaurant in Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe known for refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting near Kassel’s parklands.
Historic venue in the Wilhelmshöhe area with classic German cooking, cakes, and a grand setting suited to a relaxed meal after sightseeing.
Traditional Hessian brewery restaurant serving regional dishes and beer in a rustic, lively atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is customary.
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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe -> Kassel Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Kassel 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 Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Luxembourg to Kassel trains use the Luxembourg to Kassel Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Kassel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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.
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.
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