How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Kassel cost?

The average train ticket price from Berlin to Kassel is $69. The best way to find train tickets from Berlin to Kassel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Berlin to Kassel?

A train trip between Berlin and Kassel is around 3h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 187 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Kassel?

The number of trains from Berlin to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Kassel?

Trains traveling between Berlin and Kassel leave from Hauptbahnhof or Spandau and arrive at ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), Kassel Kaufungen.

Trains from Berlin to Kassel | FlixTrain, FlixBus

TomorrowMay 18

from $45

MonMay 19

from $45

TueMay 20

WedMay 21

ThuMay 22

FriMay 23

from $48

SatMay 24

SunMay 25

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 18 at 6:33am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Hbf
Arrival time: May 18 at 9:34am
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 1m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 18 at 5:41pm
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Spandau
Arrival time: May 18 at 8:27pm
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Wilhelmshöhe Station
Operated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 46m
Departure time: May 18 at 5:29pm
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
Arrival time: May 18 at 8:27pm
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Wilhelmshöhe Station
Operated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 2h 58m
Departure time: May 18 at 6:33am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Hbf
Arrival time: May 18 at 9:34am
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 1m
Departure time: May 18 at 6:46am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Hbf
Arrival time: May 18 at 9:47am
Destination city: Kassel
Destination location: Kassel Hbf
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 1m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Kassel.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $91	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$17 - $238	Average Duration3h 2m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $55	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Berlin to Kassel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 3 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

3h 2mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest ticket

7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Berlin to Kassel: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$69

Average train trip duration3h 2m

Number of daily trains6

Earliest train departure6:29am

Distance185 miles (298 km)

Latest train departure11:28pm

Train Companies

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Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Berlin to Kassel Train

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We make sure you can find a train service from Berlin to Kassel from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Kassel from Berlin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Kassel?

Stops in Berlin

A - Hauptbahnhof

B - Spandau

C - Lichtenberg

D - Berlin Ostbahnhof

E - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

F - Berlin Südkreuz

Stops in Kassel

A - ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe

B - Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)

C - Kassel Kaufungen

Frequently asked questions for your trip Berlin - Kassel

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Berlin to Kassel was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of $41

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Kassel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $41 to $70 for a train ticket from Berlin to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Berlin and Kassel is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Kassel.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Kassel you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Berlin and Kassel, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Berlin to Kassel while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Trains tickets from Berlin to Kassel

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