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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2h 12m. With 5 daily departures, the first train leaves at 14:23 and the last at 16:36. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg, where the fastest journey lasts 2h 12m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 14:23 and the last at 16:36. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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16:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 18:36 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 2h 13m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
16:36 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 19:03 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 2h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
14:23
Last train
16:36
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
155 miles (250km)
Journey time
2h 12m
Price
From £35.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg. Experience an average journey time of 2h 13m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg by train?
The average travel time from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg on a train is 2h 13m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 12m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg?
No, even if direct trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg starts at £35.99, with the average price being around £64.35*. 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. How often do trains run from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg?
The route from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg. 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. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg?
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. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg 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 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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