The Hague to Kassel train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare coach, train and flight for The Hague to Kassel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £574.

Distance: 368 km

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£91

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5h 34m

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11h 44m

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8h 44m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from The Hague to Kassel

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from The Hague to Kassel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 5h 40m.

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 £24
Distance
368 km
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from The Hague to Kassel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between The Hague and Kassel from £24. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£44
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.
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FAQs: The Hague to Kassel train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from The Hague to Kassel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from The Hague to Kassel covers a distance of 368 km and takes approximately 5h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from The Hague to Kassel is 368 km.
The first train from The Hague to Kassel leaves at 0:10.
The last train from The Hague to Kassel departs at 23:46.
Trains from The Hague to Kassel run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from The Hague to Kassel.
To get from The Hague to Kassel, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from The Hague to Kassel.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Kassel is The Hague Centraal, and it arrives at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Kassel is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from The Hague to Kassel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from The Hague to Kassel offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, with its characteristic canals and windmills, before transitioning into the rolling hills and forests of central Germany. While not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in Europe, it provides a pleasant and diverse landscape throughout the trip.
A day trip from The Hague to Kassel is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m. Trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 368 km.
To fully explore Kassel's cultural landmarks, such as the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, the Fridericianum museum, and the Documenta exhibition, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from The Hague to Kassel.

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Important Stations and Airports in The Hague and Kassel

The Hague
Kassel
The major train station for departures in The Hague is Den Haag Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag Centraal for your trip from The Hague 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Pavlov
  • The Penthouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Park Centraal Den Haag
  • Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
  • Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 8,500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Den Haag Centraal
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Basaal
  • The Penthouse Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
  • The Student Hotel The Hague
  • Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Den Haag Hs
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
  • Bus: Several lines available

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