Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 778
    4:151h55
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    6:10Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 78
    5:151h56
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    7:11Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 2582
    19:452h00
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    21:45Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 776
    6:221h49
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    8:11Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 378
    6:451h59
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    8:44Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    £391One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 153 km

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 778
On time
4:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h55
6:10 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 78
On time
5:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h56
7:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 776
On time
6:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h49
8:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 378
On time
6:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h59
8:44 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29503 · ICE 76
On time
7:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h49
9:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 694
On time
7:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h01
9:46 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4295 · ICE 774
On time
8:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h49
10:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29247 · ICE 376
On time
8:50 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h54
10:44 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ECE 8
On time
9:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h56
11:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 692
On time
9:54 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h52
11:46 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1670
On time
10:00 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h27
12:27 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 772
On time
10:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h56
12:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 770
On time
12:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h56
14:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29543 · ECE 4
On time
17:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h49
19:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 594
On time
17:52 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h54
19:46 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29525 · ICE 574
On time
18:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h49
20:11 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 276
On time
18:51 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1h53
20:44 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 2582
On time
19:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h00
21:45 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 1h 54m.

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 £8
Distance
153 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
6:50
Last train
9:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from £8. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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-Wilhelmshöhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 153 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe departs at 9:45.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe offers a mix of urban and rural views, with sections that pass through scenic countryside, including glimpses of the Taunus mountains and the picturesque Hessian landscape.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. The journey takes 1h 54m and covers 153 km. There are 8 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Frankfurt am Main
Kassel
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main 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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available

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