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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kevelaer to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kevelaer to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kevelaer to Berlin will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kevelaer for Berlin on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
8:21 AM6h55Kevelaer3:16 PMBerlin$781One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM6h55Kevelaer3:16 PMBerlin$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kevelaer to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kevelaer to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kevelaer to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Kevelaer to Berlin:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kevelaer to Berlin costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kevelaer to Berlin costing on average $132 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Kevelaer to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kevelaer and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kevelaer to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 7h 18m versus 6h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kevelaer to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Kevelaer to Berlin trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:51 PM Kevelaer | 7h57 | 4:48 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
| 8:21 AM Kevelaer | 6h55 | 3:16 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Kevelaer to Berlin
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Trains from Kevelaer to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 3:59 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: RheinRuhrBahn from Kevelaer to Berlin trainsRheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Kevelaer and Berlin from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
5h 21m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
Döner Kebab
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Max und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must usually be activated before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in U-Bahn and S-Bahn ticket machines, but onboard tram and bus ticket purchase options can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Kevelaer to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kevelaer 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.
Train ticket prices from Kevelaer to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Kevelaer to Berlin takes 5h 25m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Kevelaer to Berlin leaves at 3:59 AM.
The distance by train from Kevelaer to Berlin is 311 miles (501 km).
The last train from Kevelaer to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kevelaer to Berlin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kevelaer to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kevelaer to Berlin.
The train station in Kevelaer that goes to Berlin is Kevelaer station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kevelaer to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Kevelaer to Berlin offers a blend of scenic landscapes, including views of the Lower Rhine region's lush countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of forests and fields as you approach Berlin.
A day trip from Kevelaer to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m. However, there are 12 trains available per day, covering a distance of 311 miles (501 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kevelaer to Berlin.
Since both Kevelaer and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kevelaer to Berlin among Omio's users.
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 Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Kevelaer to Berlin
Most Kevelaer to Berlin trains use the Kevelaer to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Kevelaer and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kevelaer
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Which Kevelaer station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Trains from Kevelaer to Berlin leave from Kevelaer. The station is from Kevelaer city centre at Kevelaer, Am Bahnhof 55, 47623 Kevelaer.
KevelaerKevelaer, Am Bahnhof 55, 47623 Kevelaer
City-centre transport
Getting to Kevelaer from Kevelaer city centre
Bus73 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Kevelaer train station facilities and services
Kevelaer 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: Zum Goldenen Schwan, Alt Derp, Cafe Platzer, Cafe Heilen GmbH
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kevelaer. ATMs are available at Kevelaer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kevelaer. Information desks are available at Kevelaer.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kevelaer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kevelaer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kevelaer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kevelaer.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Kevelaer, Hotel zur Brücke, Klostergarten.
Which Berlin station do trains from Kevelaer arrive at?
Trains from Kevelaer to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin Südkreuz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
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 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.
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.
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