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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Munich
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
384 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Munich will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Kassel for Munich every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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 88520:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe23:50Munich Hbf£421One-way0 changes- 4169 · ICE 61922:237h40Kassel Hbf6:03Munich Hbf£431One-way1 change
- ICE 68117:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe20:50Munich Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 88318:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe21:50Munich Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 78712:233h27Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe15:50Munich Hbf£601One-way0 changes
- ICE 78510:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe13:50Munich Hbf£641One-way0 changes
- ICE 58915:233h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe18:48Munich Hbf£641One-way0 changes
- ICE 68117:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe20:50Munich Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 88318:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe21:50Munich Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 68319:253h25Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe22:50Munich Hbf£601One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kassel to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. 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 coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£86 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kassel to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Munich trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 783 | Delayed 8:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h27 | 10:00 10:00Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 583 | Delayed 9:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h27 | 11:02 11:02Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 785 | Delayed 10:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h25 | 12:00 12:00Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 684 · 26107 · ICE 1507 | On time 10:36 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h07 | 15:43 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 585 | Delayed 11:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h27 | 13:02 13:02Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 787 | On time 12:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h27 | 15:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 13:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h46 | 17:09 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 587 | On time 13:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h26 | 16:49 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 789 | On time 14:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h26 | 17:49 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 589 | On time 15:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h25 | 18:48 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 881 | On time 16:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h27 | 19:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 681 | On time 17:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h25 | 20:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 883 | On time 18:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h25 | 21:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 683 | On time 19:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h25 | 22:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 885 | On time 20:25 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h25 | 23:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Munich
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Trains from Kassel to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 3h 25m.
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 £21
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Kassel to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Kassel and Munich from £21. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£182
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Kassel to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kassel to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Kassel to Munich covers a distance of 384 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kassel to Munich is 384 km.
The first train from Kassel to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Kassel to Munich departs at 23:55.
Trains from Kassel to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kassel and Munich. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Kassel to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kassel to Munich.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Munich is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Kassel to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kassel to Munich offers varying scenery, with stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming Bavarian villages, particularly as you approach Munich.
A day trip from Kassel to Munich is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 25m each way. However, trains run frequently with 7 trips per day, covering a distance of 384 km.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Munich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kassel and Munich
Kassel
Munich
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 Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
Kassel-Jungfernkopf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Hopfengärtchen
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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