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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Berlin
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Berlin will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 35 trains that leave Kassel for Berlin on Tue, Jul 07, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 27410:46 PM3h07Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe1:53 AMBerlin Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain11:57 AM3h56Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe3:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€391One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h03Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe4:00 PMBerlin Hbf€391One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h32Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe4:29 PMBerlin Spandau€391One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5947:48 PM2h51Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:39 PMBerlin Hbf€621One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9967:49 AM2h33Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:22 AMBerlin Spandau€681One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1284 · ICE 6436:24 PM2h46Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:10 PMBerlin Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 3704:46 PM2h47Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe7:33 PMBerlin Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2786:46 PM2h47Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:33 PMBerlin Hbf€681One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3788:46 AM2h48Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:34 AMBerlin Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 300 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €189 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kassel to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 778 · ICE 541 | On time 6:12 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h58 | 9:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 676 | On time 6:45 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h49 | 9:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 78 · ICE 843 | On time 7:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h59 | 10:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 996 | On time 7:49 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h33 | 10:22 AM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 776 · ICE 543 | On time 8:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h57 | 11:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 378 | On time 8:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h48 | 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 76 · ICE 845 | On time 9:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h59 | 12:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 | On time 9:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h51 | 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 774 · ICE 545 | On time 10:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h57 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 376 | On time 10:46 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h48 | 1:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 8 · ICE 847 | On time 11:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h59 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 | On time 11:48 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h51 | 2:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h56 | 3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h03 | 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h32 | 4:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 772 · ICE 547 | On time 12:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h57 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 374 | On time 12:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h48 | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 849 | On time 1:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h59 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 | On time 1:48 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h51 | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 770 · ICE 549 | On time 2:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h57 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 372 | On time 2:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h48 | 5:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 941 | On time 3:14 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h58 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 598 | On time 3:48 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h50 | 6:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 578 · ICE 641 | On time 4:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h59 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 370 | On time 4:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h47 | 7:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 72 · ICE 943 | On time 5:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h00 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 596 | On time 5:48 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h53 | 8:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1284 · ICE 643 | On time 6:24 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h46 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 278 | On time 6:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h47 | 9:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 945 | On time 7:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h00 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 594 | On time 7:48 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h51 | 10:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 574 · ICE 645 | On time 8:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h57 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 276 | On time 8:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h48 | 11:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 70 · ICE 947 | On time 9:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h04 | 12:17 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 274 | On time 10:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h07 | 1:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Berlin
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Trains from Kassel to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 300 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Kassel to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Kassel and Berlin from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Berlin
Most Kassel to Berlin trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Kassel and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kassel station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kassel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Getting to Kassel-Jungfernkopf from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Jungfernkopf is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Jungfernkopf train station facilities and services
Kassel-Jungfernkopf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hopfengärtchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf. ATMs are available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf. Information desks are available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Jungfernkopf.
Which Berlin station do trains from Kassel arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
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