How much does a train ticket from Hamburg to Kassel cost?

The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Kassel is $65. The best way to find train tickets from Hamburg to Kassel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Kassel?

A train trip between Hamburg and Kassel is around 2h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Kassel?

The number of trains from Hamburg to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Kassel?

Trains traveling between Hamburg and Kassel leave from Harburg or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel Kaufungen.

Trains from Hamburg to Kassel | FlixTrain, FlixBus

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 20 at 7:24pm
Departure city: Hamburg
Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
Arrival time: May 20 at 9:48pm
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 24m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 20 at 7:24am
Departure city: Hamburg
Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
Arrival time: May 20 at 9:47am
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 23m
Departure time: May 20 at 6:18am
Departure city: Hamburg
Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
Arrival time: May 20 at 8:47am
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 29m
Departure time: May 20 at 7:29am
Departure city: Hamburg
Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
Arrival time: May 20 at 10:17am
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: InterCity + Regional-Express
InterCity + Regional-Express
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 48m
Departure time: May 20 at 1:01pm
Departure city: Hamburg
Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
Arrival time: May 20 at 3:34pm
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 33m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Kassel.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $152	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$26 - $189	Average Duration2h 29m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $46	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Hamburg to Kassel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 2 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 29mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Hamburg to Kassel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$65

Average train trip duration2h 29m

Number of daily trains7

Earliest train departure6:18am

Distance156 miles (251 km)

Latest train departure7:24pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Hamburg to Kassel Train

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable companies that offer train service from Hamburg to Kassel.

From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Hamburg to Kassel, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Kassel?

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Harburg

C - Hamburg Airport

D - Hamburg Altona

Stops in Kassel

A - Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)

B - ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe

C - Kassel Kaufungen

Frequently asked questions for your trip Hamburg - Kassel

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Hamburg to Kassel is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kassel, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Hamburg and Kassel compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Hamburg to Kassel.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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