- Must visit
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
A major Old Masters gallery in Schloss Wilhelmshöhe with Dutch, Flemish and German paintings in an impressive palace setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Kassel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 18 m
Trains on 28 Sept
5
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Kassel will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 5 trains from Bremen to Kassel, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
ICE 15779:152h13Bremen Hbf11:28Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£471One-way0 changes- ICE 1577 · ICE 5859:152h06Bremen Hbf11:21Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£541One-way1 change
- 4409 · ECE 58:172h29Bremen Hbf10:46Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£591One-way1 change
- IC 2035 · ICE 7858:092h12Bremen Hbf10:21Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£601One-way1 change
- 4411 · ICE 5779:172h29Bremen Hbf11:46Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£661One-way1 change
- ICE 1577 · ICE 5859:152h06Bremen Hbf11:21Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£541One-way1 change
- IC 2035 · ICE 7858:092h12Bremen Hbf10:21Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£601One-way1 change
- ICE 15779:152h13Bremen Hbf11:28Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£471One-way0 changes
- 4409 · ECE 58:172h29Bremen Hbf10:46Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£591One-way1 change
- 4411 · ICE 5779:172h29Bremen Hbf11:46Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe£661One-way1 change
Live departures
Bremen to Kassel train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Kassel trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 Bremen | 2h29 | 8:46 Kassel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:09 Bremen | 2h12 | 9:21 Kassel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Bremen | 2h06 | 9:21 Kassel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:17 Bremen | 2h28 | 14:45 Kassel | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Kassel
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bremen to Kassel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 1h 53m.
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
Coach from £12
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bremen to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Kassel from £12. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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.
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Complete guide to Kassel
Things to do in Kassel
Discover the best of Kassel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kassel trip today.
- Recommended
Neue Galerie
A leading contemporary art venue in the city centre, known for rotating exhibitions linked to Kassel’s modern art scene.
- Recommended
Museum für Sepulkralkultur
An unusual museum dedicated to funeral culture, with historic hearses, symbols and customs presented in a thoughtful way.
- Must visit
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
A vast hillside park of lawns, woodland, water features and viewpoints, ideal for long walks and Kassel’s classic scenery.
- Recommended
Friedrichsplatz
Kassel’s central square is framed by major museums and civic buildings and works well as a starting point for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Karlsaue
A formal riverside park with the Orangerie, broad lawns and paths along the Fulda, popular for easy walks and relaxing views.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler Grünkohl
A hearty North Hessian green cabbage stew, traditionally slow-cooked with cured pork and sausages and served in winter.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler
Cured and lightly smoked pork loin known across Germany, closely linked to Kassel and commonly served with sauerkraut or potatoes.
Ahle Wurscht
A rustic North Hessian sausage made from pork and coarse spices, often eaten with bread, potatoes or kale.
Restaurant Renthof
Stylish restaurant in the Renthof complex with modern German cooking and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Zum Renthof
Traditional Hessian inn serving regional classics and German dishes in a cosy, historic setting near the centre.
Lohmann
Popular local spot for North Hessian fare, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local public transport and everyday food remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
NVV Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €8.30
To the city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe -> Kassel Hauptbahnhof, Kassel
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: RegioTram RT1/RT4/RT5 or Regional train to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Price
- €3.30
- Duration
- 10 min
- Use the NVV Mobil app for journey planning and mobile tickets across tram, bus, RegioTram and local rail in Kassel.
- Tickets are sold at tram ticket machines and by bus drivers. Card payment may vary by vehicle, so keep a payment card and some backup cash.
FAQs: Bremen to Kassel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bremen to Kassel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Bremen to Kassel covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bremen to Kassel is 201 km.
The first train from Bremen to Kassel leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Bremen to Kassel departs at 23:46.
Trains from Bremen to Kassel run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Kassel.
There is no night train service from Bremen to Kassel.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Kassel is Bremen Hbf, and it arrives at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Booking trains from Bremen to Kassel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bremen to Kassel offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of picturesque countryside landscapes, historic towns, and the Weser River region, which can provide a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Kassel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Kassel
Most Bremen to Kassel trains use the Bremen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station pair, with some services arriving at Kassel Hbf. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Kassel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Kassel
Which Bremen station do trains to Kassel leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Kassel leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Blumenthal28779 Bremen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen-Blumenthal from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Blumenthal is 19 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs1 · 34m · £10 · every ~5 min
Bus90, 94, 95, 91, 92, N7 · 53m · every ~21 min
N7 · 1h 18m
Bremen-Blumenthal train station facilities and services
Bremen-Blumenthal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Blumenthal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Blumenthal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Blumenthal.
Bremen-WalleBremen-Walle, Waller Ring 146, 28219 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen-Walle from Bremen city centre
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs1 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
BusRs1 · 7m
N7, 26 · 13m · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 16m · every ~11 min
2 · 17m · every ~11 min
Bremen-Walle train station facilities and services
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Which Kassel station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Kassel most often arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Some services arrive at Kassel Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kassel arrival station.
Kassel-WilhelmshöheKassel-Wilhelmshöhe, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 34131 Kassel
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · £2 · every ~5 min
52, 55 · 13m · every ~5 min
52 · 18m · every ~5 min
TramE, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 12m · every ~22 min
3, 1, 7, 4, 0, E · 14m · every ~27 min
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Kassel HbfKassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 Kassel
City-centre transport
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · £2 · every ~5 min
52, 55 · 13m · every ~5 min
52 · 18m · every ~5 min
TramE, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 12m · every ~22 min
3, 1, 7, 4, 0, E · 14m · every ~27 min
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kassel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
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