The average train between Ostend and Kassel takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. 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 6:43 PM which arrives into Kassel at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 29m • 2 changesWant 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 Ostende station and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station via Bruxelles-Midi station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Ostend to Kassel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
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The distance between Ostend and Kassel is 457.3 km. The road distance is 509 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 7h 6m.