Going from Maastricht to Kassel by train

About to set off from Maastricht to Kassel by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost from Maastricht to Kassel

Ready to book tickets from Maastricht to Kassel? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Maastricht and Kassel typically run £74.25.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 and a half months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Maastricht and Kassel

If you are taking the train from Maastricht to Kassel, you will have 13 trains each day (with a departure every 50 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:01. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:59. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:01, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:59.

Train travel time and distance from Maastricht to Kassel

Trains can complete this route in as little as 4 hours and 55 minutes. The total distance travelled is 270 kilometres.

When are tickets between Maastricht and Kassel available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Maastricht and Kassel can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Maximising your travels to Kassel

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Kassel.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Maastricht to Kassel by train?

The total distance between Maastricht and Kassel by train is 270 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Maastricht to Kassel by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is £74.25. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Maastricht to Kassel?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht to Kassel?

The fastest jouney takes 4 hours and 55 minutes.