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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kamen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$141
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$141
Fastest journey on Oct 06
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
3 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 06
1
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Kamen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Kamen will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Kamen, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
9:32 AM3h56Berlin1:28 PMKamen$1411One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 AM3h56Berlin1:28 PMKamen$1411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Kamen
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Trains from Berlin to Kamen run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€51) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€51) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Live departures
Berlin to Kamen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kamen trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 4:46 PM Berlin | 3h43 | 8:29 PM Kamen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:13 PM Berlin | 3h27 | 8:40 PM Kamen, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:46 PM Berlin | 3h21 | 9:07 PM Kamen | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
| 9:32 AM Berlin | 3h56 | 1:28 PM Kamen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$61 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Kamen
Things to do in Kamen
Discover the best of Kamen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kamen trip today.
- Recommended
Bergbaumuseum Bönen
Nearby industrial heritage museum in Bönen focusing on the region's mining past. A worthwhile excursion for visitors interested in Ruhr area history.
Haus Heeren-Werve Exhibition Space
Small cultural venue in Heeren-Werve with exhibitions and community programming that highlight local art, heritage, and neighborhood identity.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Central square framed by historic buildings, shops, and the church. It is the natural starting point for a walk through Kamen's compact old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Kamen
Pedestrian-friendly old-town area with historic buildings, local shops, and short walking distances between Kamen's main sights and civic landmarks.
Datteln-Hamm Canal Paths
Waterside walking route along the canal, popular for easy strolls, cycling, and views of boats and infrastructure shaped by the region's transport history.
Westfälische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Westphalian potato soup, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish across the region around Kamen.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Traditional rye bread from Westphalia with a dense texture and mild sweetness. It is one of the region’s most iconic staples.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Nach Hausfrauenart
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onions. Common in northern and Westphalian cuisine, it is a classic local fish dish.
Restaurant Plaka
Casual Greek restaurant known for grilled meats, generous portions, and a relaxed setting suitable for family dining in Kamen.
Haus Volking
Traditional German dining with regional and seasonal dishes in a classic inn-style atmosphere, fitting for a local meal near Kamen.
Pizzeria La Terrazza
Established Italian restaurant serving pizza and pasta in a friendly atmosphere, suitable for an easy lunch or dinner in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and daily basics remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Kamen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Kamen 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 Kamen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Kamen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€51), while the average price is around $131 (€110).
The train from Berlin to Kamen takes 3h 11m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Kamen leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Kamen is 252 miles (406 km).
The last train from Berlin to Kamen leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kamen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Kamen.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Kamen is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Kamen station.
The train journey from Berlin to Kamen offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the scenic landscapes of Brandenburg and North Rhine-Westphalia, with stretches of greenery and small towns along the way, though it is not considered one of Germany's most scenic routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kamen.
Popular day trips by train from Kamen include Cologne, Bremen, Düsseldorf, Solingen, Bad Lippspringe.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kamen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are rare but being cautious with unofficial taxi services and ticket vendors helps prevent overcharging. Overall, maintaining general vigilance and using reputable transportation providers ensures a safe experience in Kamen.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Kamen
Most Berlin to Kamen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Kamen station pair, with some services arriving at Kamen-Methler. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Kamen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Kamen
Which Berlin station do trains to Kamen leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Kamen leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
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.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min
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.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Kamen station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Kamen most often arrive at Kamen. Some services arrive at Kamen-Methler, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kamen arrival station.
KamenKamen, Am Bahnhof 3, 59174 Kamen
City-centre transport
Getting to Kamen from Kamen city centre
BusT81, T24, T23, S81, 184, 122, R81, C24, C23, C22, C21, R13 · 3m · every ~18 min
Kamen train station facilities and services
Kamen 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: La Tapa Guapa, Plaka, La Terrazza, Haus Düfelshöft
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kamen. ATMs are available at Kamen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kamen. Information desks are available at Kamen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kamen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kamen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kamen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kamen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Admiral.
Kamen-MethlerKamen-Methler, Robert-Koch-Str., 59174 Kamen-Methler
City-centre transport
Getting to Kamen-Methler from Kamen city centre
Kamen-Methler is 4 km from Kamen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 3m · $8
Re · 20m
BusT24, 188, C24 · 24m · every ~1 min
Kamen-Methler train station facilities and services
Kamen-Methler 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: Restaurant zum Turm, Olympia-Grill, Taverna Zorbas, Bäckerei Grobe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kamen-Methler. ATMs are available at Kamen-Methler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kamen-Methler. Information desks are available at Kamen-Methler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kamen-Methler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kamen-Methler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kamen-Methler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kamen-Methler.
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