The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Kassel
Cheapest price
$236
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
10 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Kassel will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Kassel without transferring at least once.
11:10 AM10h24Milan9:34 PMKassel$2361One-way1 transfer
11:10 AM10h24Milan9:34 PMKassel$2361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $318.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$318 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Kassel:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Kassel costing on average $87 (€70).
A bus is $234 (€189) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Kassel costing on average $318 (€257).
Other travel options to Kassel take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 33m.
Bus takes on average 15h 46m.
Tickets start at around $318 (€257) compared to roughly $232 (€187) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.58 (€-69.01). The journey takes 9h 33m versus 8h 58m 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
Milan to Kassel train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 AM Milan | 10h24 | 9:34 PM Kassel | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Kassel
Trains from Milan to Kassel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $318 (€257) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 9h 1m.
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average train duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $318 (€257) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 1m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Kassel from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Kassel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Kassel
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 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
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
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