The average train between Birmingham and Kassel takes 11h 54m and the fastest train takes 8h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Kassel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Birmingham and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Kassel at 3:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station via London Euston station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
Birmingham to Kassel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
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The distance between Birmingham and Kassel is 792 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 10h 16m.