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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Kassel takes 15h 8m and the fastest train takes 10h 56m. 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.

15h 8m
Duration
1,085 km
Distance
€389
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Birmingham to Kassel train times

Trains run 4 times a day 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 5:18 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 15h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)16h 57m • 5 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)18h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 57m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarNational ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)16h 57m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)18h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 57m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarNational ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)17h 57m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)18h 31m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 57m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)17h 56m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)18h 45m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    West Midlands TrainsEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)20h 26m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarNational ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)15h 57m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)18h 31m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)17h 22m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 57m • 5 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 56m • 5 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 56m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)16h 57m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 57m • 5 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 56m • 5 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)10h 56m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 1,084.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Kassel Am Stern via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 11h 22m.

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