What is the best way to travel from Kassel to Hamburg?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses to Hamburg from Kassel. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Hamburg from Kassel?
You can reach Hamburg with just £12 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus4h 50m018:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station23:15HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 18:25:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 18/09/2025 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m014:20Kassel18:00Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 14:20:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 18/09/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 51m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station01:36HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 01:36:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 41m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station07:26HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 07:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 41m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 6m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station05:51HamburgDammtor Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Dammtor Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 05:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 6m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 19m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:04HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 06:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m022:36KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station01:18HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 22:36:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 22/09/2025 01:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 19m023:28KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:47HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 23:28:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 22/09/2025 06:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 58m000:49KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:47HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 00:49:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 21/09/2025 06:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 11m007:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station09:36HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 07:25:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 21/09/2025 09:36:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 11m
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FlixBus4h 50m018:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station23:15HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 23/09/2025 18:25:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/09/2025 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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BlaBlaCar4h 0m018:00Kassel22:00Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 23/09/2025 18:00:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/09/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m020:50Kassel00:30Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 23/09/2025 20:50:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 00:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m014:50Kassel18:10Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 14:50:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m014:20Kassel17:40Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 14:20:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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FlixBus4h 50m018:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station23:15HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 18:25:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 19m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:04HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 06:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 52m021:22KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station00:14HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 21:22:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 00:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 41m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station07:26HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 07:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 41m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 3m022:03KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station07:06HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 22:03:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 07:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 3m
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What are the fastest trips from Kassel to Hamburg?
You can get to Hamburg from Kassel in just 2h 11m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn2h 51m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station01:36HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 01:36:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 6m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station05:51HamburgDammtor Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Dammtor Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 05:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 6m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 19m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:04HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 06:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 30m023:12KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:42HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 23:12:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/09/2025 06:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m014:20Kassel18:00Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 14:20:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 18/09/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus4h 50m018:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station23:15HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 18/09/2025 18:25:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 18/09/2025 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 11m007:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station09:36HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 07:25:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 21/09/2025 09:36:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 11m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m022:36KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station01:18HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 22:36:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 22/09/2025 01:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 58m000:49KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:47HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 00:49:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 21/09/2025 06:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 19m023:28KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:47HamburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 21/09/2025 23:28:00 to Central Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 22/09/2025 06:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 19m
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m020:50Kassel00:30Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 23/09/2025 20:50:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 00:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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BlaBlaCar4h 0m018:00Kassel22:00Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 23/09/2025 18:00:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/09/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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FlixBus4h 50m018:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station23:15HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 23/09/2025 18:25:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/09/2025 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 52m021:22KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station00:14HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 21:22:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 00:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 19m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station06:04HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 06:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 41m022:45KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station07:26HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 22:45:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 07:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 41m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 3m022:03KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station07:06HamburgAltona Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 22:03:00 to Altona Train Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 25/09/2025 07:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 3m
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m014:50Kassel18:10Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 14:50:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m014:20Kassel17:40Hamburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 14:20:00 to , Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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FlixBus4h 50m018:25KasselWilhelmshöhe Train Station23:15HamburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kassel (Germany) at 24/09/2025 18:25:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/09/2025 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Kassel to Hamburg
What are the most popular stations in Kassel and Hamburg?
In Kassel, you will usually depart from Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop or Kirchditmold Train Station, while in Hamburg you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Central Station or Harburg Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Hamburg from Kassel? With 5 connections between 3 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Kassel and Hamburg, you can pay as low as £12 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Hamburg in just 2h 11m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Kassel and Hamburg are Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Kassel and Hamburg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Vellmar or to Hamburg Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Hamburg Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Kassel to Hamburg?
The most popular companies between Kassel and Hamburg, are Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Kassel to Hamburg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Kassel to Hamburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Kassel to Hamburg
How can I reach Hamburg from Kassel?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Hamburg from Kassel.
How far is Hamburg from Kassel?
The distance between Kassel and Hamburg is 251.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Kassel and Hamburg?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 43 kgs, and a flight 62 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Kassel to Hamburg?
You can get to Hamburg with just £12 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Kassel to Hamburg?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Hamburg in just 2h 11m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
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