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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£60
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£103
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
5 h 30 m
Trains on 01 Sept
13
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Paris will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
To travel from Kassel to Paris you need to make at least one change.
4161+
TGV 9560
ICE 375+
TGV 9560
24255 · 24201 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
ICE 73 · ICE 9572
4151 · ICE 9568
ICE 71+
TGV 9574
ICE 73 · ICE 9572
ICE 375+
TGV 9560
ICE 279 · ICE 9590
ICE 371+
TGV 9552Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 579 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£118 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24255 · 24201 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558 | On time 0:07 Kassel Hbf | 9h43 | 9:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 changes | |
4151 · ICE 9568 | On time 4:03 Kassel Hbf | 6h33 | 10:36 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
4153 · ICE 9556 | On time 6:07 Kassel Hbf | 6h44 | 12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 791+ TGV 9576 | On time 6:13 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 6h22 | 12:35 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 277 · ICE 9556 | On time 7:13 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h38 | 12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
4155 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:23 Kassel Hbf | 6h28 | 14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 8:48 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h17 | 14:05 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 279 · ICE 9590 | On time 9:14 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h37 | 14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
4157+ TGV 9552 | On time 10:23 Kassel Hbf | 6h27 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 371+ TGV 9552 | On time 11:13 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h37 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 73 · ICE 9572 | 12:48 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h28 | 18:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
4161+ TGV 9560 | On time 14:23 Kassel Hbf | 6h19 | 20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 375+ TGV 9560 | On time 15:13 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h29 | 20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
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Trains from Kassel to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 579 km distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 579 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:55 |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kassel to Paris trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
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 options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Kassel-Harleshausen is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Harleshausen 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 options include: Alte Schmiede, Antalya Döner, Asia LiLi, Hopfengärtchen
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Harleshausen. ATMs are available at Kassel-Harleshausen.
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Harleshausen. Information desks are available at Kassel-Harleshausen.
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Harleshausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kassel-Harleshausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kassel-Harleshausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Harleshausen.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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