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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to St Albans
Showing times and prices for 09 Dec
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£248
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
681 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to St Albans 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 St Albans you need to make at least 4 changes.
05:468h37
Kassel14:23St Albans
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4 changes
22:1814h05
Kassel12:23St Albans
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4 changes
08:238h00
Kassel16:23St Albans
£2481One-way
4 changes
12:237h04
Kassel19:27St Albans
£2481One-way
4 changes
16:2317h00
Kassel09:23St Albans
£2481One-way
4 changes
12:237h04
Kassel19:27St Albans
£2481One-way
4 changes
08:238h00
Kassel16:23St Albans
£2481One-way
4 changes
05:468h37
Kassel14:23St Albans
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4 changes
22:1814h05
Kassel12:23St Albans
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4 changes
16:2317h00
Kassel09:23St Albans
£2481One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Kassel to St Albans train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to St Albans trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:46 Kassel | 8h37 | 14:23 St Albans | 4 changes | |
| 08:23 Kassel | 8h00 | 16:23 St Albans | 4 changes | |
| 12:23 Kassel | 7h04 | 19:27 St Albans | 4 changes | |
| 16:23 Kassel | 17h00 | 09:23 St Albans | 4 changes | |
 | 22:11 Kassel | 14h12 | 12:23 St Albans | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to St Albans
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Kassel to St Albans run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £249 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 681 km distance in 7h 0m.
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
Distance 681 km |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £249 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 22:18 |
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
Train companies: KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to St Albans trainsKVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and St Albans from £249. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£248
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.
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
KVG Kassel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
KVG Kassel frequency
1 a day
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Kassel to St Albans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to St Albans 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 St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in St Albans is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the St Albans Cathedral, Verulamium Park, and the Roman Theatre, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The train journey from Kassel to St Albans offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through the picturesque countryside of Germany and parts of the UK, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes adding to the visual appeal.
A day trip from Kassel to St Albans is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 0m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 681 km.
Booking trains from Kassel to St Albans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Kassel to St Albans is 681 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kassel to St Albans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £249, while the average price tends to be around £249.
The train journey from Kassel to St Albans covers a distance of 681 km and takes approximately 7h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to St Albans is by train, costing approximately £249.
The first train from Kassel to St Albans leaves at 5:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kassel to St Albans.
The last train from Kassel to St Albans departs at 22:18.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to St Albans.
Trains from Kassel to St Albans run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Kassel to St Albans, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to St Albans.
There is no night train service from Kassel to St Albans.
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