The average train between Kassel and Edinburgh takes 16h 50m and the fastest train takes 12h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Kassel to Edinburgh. 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 Kassel and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Kassel is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 16h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kassel to Edinburgh? 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 Kassel to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
Kassel to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Edinburgh train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Kassel to Edinburgh train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kassel and Edinburgh is 980.8 km. The road distance is 1,590 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Edinburgh Waverley via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 48m.