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Kassel to Berlin by train

The journey from Kassel to Berlin by train is 186.54 mi and takes 5 hr 44 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:07 AM and the last at 11:45 AM. It is possible to travel from Kassel to Berlin by train for as little as $24.60 or as much as $60.45. The best price for this journey is $24.60.

Lowest Price$24.60
Journey Duration5 hr 44 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$24.60
Highest Price$60.45
First Departure1:07 AM
Last Departure11:45 AM
Distance186.54 mi
DepartureKassel
ArrivalBerlin
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrainMore

Kassel to Berlin Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kassel to Berlin?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kassel to Berlin. On average, though, you'll pay about $34.70 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $24.60, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kassel to Berlin. On average, though, you'll pay about $34.70 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Kassel to Berlin by train?

With a distance of 186.54 mi between Kassel and Berlin, it will usually take 5 hr 44 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 44 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Kassel to Berlin faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kassel and Berlin will complete the journey in 3 hr 17 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 44 min to travel the 186.54 mi between Kassel and Berlin.

Which stations are used when traveling from Kassel to Berlin?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Kassel from the following stations: Kassel-Oberzwehren,Kassel Hbf,Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Arriving at Berlin, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Berlin Tegel Airport,Berlin Friedrichstraße,Berlin Alexanderplatz,Berlin Ostkreuz,Berlin, Hbf,Berlin Zoologischer Garten,Spandau,Berlin Ostbahnhof,Berlin, Potsdamer Platz (S),Berlin, ZOB. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Berlin.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kassel to Berlin?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Kassel to Berlin. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Kassel which travel directly to Berlin. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kassel to Berlin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kassel to Berlin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kassel to Berlin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kassel to Berlin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kassel to Berlin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.72 to $86.21 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 93% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kassel to Berlin

The cheapest Kassel - Berlin train tickets can be found for as low as $18.80 if you’re lucky, or $30.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $71.26.

Find the best day to travel to Berlin by train

When travelling to Berlin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Kassel to Berlin

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Kassel to Berlin.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain and Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft from Kassel to Berlin
Compare services on board when travelling from Kassel to Berlin by train.
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Kassel to Berlin CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.01kg
Bus
22.52kg
Flight
60.04kg
Car
48.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kassel to Berlin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kassel and Berlin are 21.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kassel and Berlin? By taking the train between Kassel and Berlin you will save 39.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.51kg compared to a bus and 27.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kassel to Berlin?
A train ticket from Kassel to Berlin is $34.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kassel to Berlin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kassel to Berlin is $24.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kassel and Berlin by train?
Kassel to Berlin is 186.54 mi.
How long does the train between Kassel and Berlin take?
Kassel to Berlin is on average 5 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Kassel to Berlin?
The train journey from Kassel to Berlin is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft, FlixBus and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Kassel to Berlin?
Kassel to Berlin has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kassel to Berlin leave?
The earliest train from Kassel to Berlin departs at 1:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kassel to Berlin depart?
The latest train from Kassel to Berlin departs at 11:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kassel to Berlin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kassel to Berlin?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Kassel to go to Berlin.
What's the fastest journey time between Kassel to Berlin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kassel and Berlin is 3 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Kassel to Berlin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kassel and Berlin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kassel to Berlin by train?
The train journey from Kassel to Berlin creates 21.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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