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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Kassel Hbf on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
7:20 AM5h54Rotterdam Centraal1:14 PMKassel Hbf$1551One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM5h46Rotterdam Centraal3:06 PMKassel Hbf$1551One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM5h46Rotterdam Centraal3:06 PMKassel Hbf$1551One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM5h54Rotterdam Centraal1:14 PMKassel Hbf$1551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf 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 train which can get you there in 6h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $820.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $959 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf:
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf costing on average $170 (€137).
A bus is $909 (€733) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf costing on average $959 (€773).
Other travel options to Kassel Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
Flight takes on average 7h 29m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€137) compared to roughly $97 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.30 (€-59.11). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 4h 16m 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
Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2035 · ICE 123 · 4160 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h29 | 5:34 PM Kassel Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf
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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Kassel Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Kassel Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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