Strasbourg to Kassel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Kassel

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Kassel will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Kassel without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn87457 · ICE 272 · ICE 1272 · 24001
08:22PM8h51
Strasbourg station
05:13AMKassel Hbf
$551One-way
3 transfers
TGVTGV 9583+Hessische Landesbahn15016
01:55PM4h59
Strasbourg station
06:54PMKassel Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn87461 · IC 60470 · ICE 778
10:52PM7h18
Strasbourg station
06:10AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$691One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9579 · ICE 2+Hessische Landesbahn15022
07:44PM5h11
Strasbourg station
12:55AMKassel Hbf
$791One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87453 · ICE 274
06:52PM3h52
Strasbourg station
10:44PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
$811One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €793.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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€70

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

€793

Average price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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6h 23m

Average total duration

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Average total duration

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55m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Strasbourg to Kassel train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Kassel trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn87415 · ICE 374
Delayed
7:52 AM Strasbourg station
3h52
11:54 AM 11:54 AMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn87417 · ICE 74
Delayed
8:22 AM Strasbourg station
3h49
12:21 PM 12:21 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn87423 · ICE 372
Delayed
9:52 AM Strasbourg station
3h52
1:54 PM 1:54 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 9591 · ICE 370
Delayed
12:09 PM Strasbourg station
3h35
3:54 PM 3:54 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn87431 · ICE 72
Delayed
12:22 PM Strasbourg station
3h49
4:21 PM 4:21 PMKassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
tgvTGV 9583+deutsche_bahnICE 576
On time
12:55 PM Strasbourg station
4h16
5:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
tgvTGV 9583+hessischelb15016
On time
12:55 PM Strasbourg station
4h59
5:54 PM Kassel Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn87437 · ICE 278
On time
1:52 PM Strasbourg station
3h52
5:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn87439 · ECE 42:22 PM Strasbourg station
3h49
6:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe1 transfer
tgvTGV 9575+deutsche_bahnICE 574
On time
2:44 PM Strasbourg station
4h27
7:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 transfer
tgvTGV 9575+deutsche_bahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 792
On time
2:44 PM Strasbourg station
4h02
6:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Kassel

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Strasbourg to Kassel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 3h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
204 miles (329 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Kassel from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Kassel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Kassel is 204 miles (329 km).
To fully experience Kassel, including its renowned art exhibitions, parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, and cultural attractions, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Kassel is Strasbourg station, which connects to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Kassel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
A day trip from Strasbourg to Kassel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 204 miles (329 km).
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Kassel is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The first train from Strasbourg to Kassel leaves at 12:06 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Strasbourg to Kassel is scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley region.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Kassel.
The train from Strasbourg to Kassel takes 3h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Strasbourg to Kassel leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Kassel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Kassel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Kassel

Strasbourg
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
  • Tramway: Line A, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-MeinauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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