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Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:35 and the last one at 12:35. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£92.41
From 25 Aug to 31 Aug
Cheapest
£46.06
On Mon 25 Aug
Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
08:35
Last train
12:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
63 miles (102km)
Journey time
2h
Price
From £46.06
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Experience an average journey time of 2h 12m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe?
The average travel time from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe by train is 2h 12m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2h. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe?
Yes, direct train services from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe starts at £46.06, with the average price being around £92.41*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe?
There are frequent trains from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Bielefeld Main Station to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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