Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18

Cheapest price on Oct 18

€35

Average ticket price on Oct 18

€109

Fastest journey on Oct 18

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 18

5 h 15 m

Trains on Oct 18

7

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn24040 · ICE 1080 · ICE 841
    1:15 AM8h04
    Kassel Hbf
    9:19 AMBerlin Hbf
    €351One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24209 · ICE 696
    4:56 AM5h37
    Kassel Hbf
    10:33 AMBerlin Hbf
    €401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn24213 · ICE 378
    6:00 AM5h17
    Kassel Hbf
    11:17 AMBerlin Hbf
    €771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn24221 · ICE 376
    8:07 AM5h10
    Kassel Hbf
    1:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    €1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn24229 · ICE 372
    12:07 PM5h10
    Kassel Hbf
    5:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    €1621One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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 €24
Distance
185 miles (298 km)
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
7:35 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 €24

Live departures

Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 500 · ICE 583 · ICE 376
On time
8:45 AM Kassel Hbf
4h32
1:17 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 52 · ICE 994 · ICE 845
On time
9:31 AM Kassel Hbf
3h48
1:19 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 52 · ICE 785 · ICE 692
On time
10:01 AM Kassel Hbf
4h32
2:33 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus 52 · ICE 785 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
10:01 AM Kassel Hbf
4h23
2:24 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn24225 · ICE 374
Delayed
10:07 AM Kassel Hbf
5h10
2:07 PM 2:07 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn24229 · ICE 372
Delayed
12:07 PM Kassel Hbf
5h10
4:07 PM 4:07 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn24231 · ICE 598
On time
1:07 PM Kassel Hbf
5h25
6:32 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Sunday, October 18
Deutsche Bahn24040 · ICE 1080 · ICE 841
On time
1:15 AM Kassel Hbf
8h04
9:19 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €54, while the average price is around €109.
The train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 2h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 6:07 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 185 miles (298 km).
The last train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 7:35 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, charming small towns, and stretches of lush countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
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.
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 Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Kassel Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kassel Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kassel
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Kassel HbfKassel Hbf, Rainer-Dierichs-Platz 1, 34117 KasselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre

TrainRb39, Re39, Re30, Rb38, Re50, Rb4 · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus55, 52 · 10m · €2 · every ~5 min
52, 55 · 13m · every ~5 min
52 · 18m · every ~5 min
TramE, 4, 3, 1, 0 · 12m · every ~22 min
3, 1, 7, 4, 0, E · 14m · every ~27 min

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.

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