Kassel to London train with KVG Kassel

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Deutsche Bahn
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to London

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£230

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

10 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

667 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Kassel to London you need to make at least 3 changes.

KVG Kassel
05:468h11
Kassel
13:57London
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3 changes
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
22:1113h46
Kassel
11:57London
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3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:237h34
Kassel
15:57London
£2301One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:236h37
Kassel
19:00London
£2301One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
16:2316h34
Kassel
08:57London
£2301One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kassel to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kassel to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £204.

Distance: 667 km

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Flight
Coach

£250

Average Price

£87

Average Price

Cheapest

£91

Average Price

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 47m

Average total duration

16h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Kassel to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KVG Kassel05:46 Kassel
8h11
13:57 London3 changes
deutsche_bahn08:23 Kassel
7h34
15:57 London3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to London

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Trains from Kassel to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £204 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 667 km distance in 8h 50m.

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
Flight from £23
Distance
667 km
Average train duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£204
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 50m
First train
01:00
Last train
21:31
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
Flight from £23

Train companies: KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to London trainsKVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and London from £23. 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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
£230
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

KVG Kassel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
KVG Kassel frequency
1 a day

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day

Trains from Kassel to London

Trains depart daily from Kassel for London. There are regular services, with the first leaving Kassel at 4:59 a.m. and arriving into London at 2:05 p.m. The last service of the day leaves Kassel at 11:16 p.m. and arrives into London at 12:39 p.m. the following day. There are no direct services; all journeys require passengers to make between two and four changes. The most common stations where passengers must change trains are in Cologne and Brussels. Trains take between 8 hours and 49 minutes and 17 hours and 20 minutes to complete the entire journey. Deutsche Bahn operates the first part of each service. Eurostar operates the section from Brussels onwards.

FAQs: Kassel to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To get from Kassel to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Booking trains from Kassel to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cost of a train ticket from Kassel to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £204, while the average price tends to be around £250.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to London is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Kassel to London is 667 km.
The first train from Kassel to London leaves at 1:00.
The train from Kassel to London takes 8h 50m and runs once a day.
The last train from Kassel to London departs at 21:31.
The train station in Kassel that goes to London is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
Trains from Kassel to London run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kassel to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to London.
There is no night train service from Kassel to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kassel and London

Kassel
London
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your trip from Kassel to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
  • Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel

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