The average train between Kassel and Elmshorn takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Kassel to Elmshorn. 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 hourly between Kassel and Elmshorn. The earliest departure is at 3:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Kassel is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Elmshorn at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Kassel to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Kassel and Elmshorn is 271.2 km. The road distance is 344 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 2h 16m.