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The average train between Edinburgh and Kassel takes 21h 20m and the fastest train takes 19h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

21h 20m
Duration
1,532 km
Distance
€527
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Edinburgh to Kassel train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 12:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Kassel at 7:18 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 21h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 58m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)19h 47m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 18m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 58m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)19h 47m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 18m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 58m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNational ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)19h 47m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 18m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 58m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNational ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)20h 47m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 18m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 58m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressNational ExpressKasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)20h 47m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)21h 32m • 5 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)23h 32m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 1,531.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 20m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kassel Am Stern via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 14h.

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