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There are 11 ways to get from Kassel to Birmingham by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    6h 9m
    £115–373

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    18h
    £79–137

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    10h 20m
    £231–566

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kassel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    9h 45m
    £243–304

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    7h 36m
    £109–271

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAJ - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 35m
    £137–428

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 17m
    £134–418

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    9h 36m
    £146–411

  9. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    13h 13m
    £226–454

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    13h 16m
    £121–283

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kassel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    10h 46m
    £152–267

Kassel to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Birmingham New Street via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Birmingham - Jennens Road via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and London Victoria in around 18h.

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