The average train between Ostend and Kassel takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend 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 every 4 hours between Ostend and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Kassel at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ostend to Kassel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Kassel station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
Ostend to Kassel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Kassel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Book your Ostend to Kassel train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Ostend and Kassel is 457.3 km. The road distance is 706 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 57m.