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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel train times
Find detailed train schedules from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 20m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 14:36 and the last at 22:45. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:36 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 18:34 Kiel Main Station | On time | 3h 58m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 18:43 Kiel Main Station | On time | 3h 20m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:36 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 19:34 Kiel Main Station | On time | 3h 58m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:55 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 19:57 Kiel Main Station | On time | 4h 2m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
16:36 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 20:22 Kiel Main Station | On time | 3h 46m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
14:36
Last train
22:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
209 miles (337km)
Journey time
3h 20m
Price
From €88.29
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel. Experience an average journey time of 3h 58m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel?
The average duration of a train trip from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel is 3h 58m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3h 20m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel?
No, even if direct trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel 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 does a ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel is €88.29, with the average cost being around €93.38*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel?
The route from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel has a daily frequency of 15 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 Kiel train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel?
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 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel 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 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel 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 Kiel
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel 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.
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