The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 618 · 415012:01 AM7h33Munich Hbf7:34 AMKassel Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
ICE 618 · 415012:01 AM7h33Munich Hbf7:34 AMKassel Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf costing on average $181 (€148).
Other travel options to Kassel Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
You'll arrive about 1h 30m sooner (3h 59m by train vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 882 · 24220 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 11:47 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 682 · 24222 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 12:47 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 880 · 24224 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 1:47 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 680 · 24226 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 2:47 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 788 · 24228 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 3:47 PM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · 4150 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 7h33 | 7:34 AM Kassel Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Trains from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 11:06. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 11:06 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Kassel Hbf from $30 (€24). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Kassel Hbf
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
- 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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