185 miles (299 km) | |
Bus or train | |
$19 - $20 | |
Bus • $19 (€17) • 4 h 55 min | |
Train • $20 (€18) • 2 h 24 min | |
FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 185 miles (299 km) from Berlin to Kassel. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Berlin to Kassel.
How to get from Berlin to Kassel by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Berlin to Kassel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel to Kassel from Berlin on Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel from Berlin to Kassel. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 2 ways to get from Berlin to Kassel: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Kassel from Berlin is by taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Berlin to Kassel:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Kassel from Berlin is by train, which takes on average 2 h 24 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Kassel by bus takes 4 h 55 min on average.
Kassel is approximately 185 miles (299 km) away from Berlin.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Kassel is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Berlin and Kassel as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Kassel:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Berlin to Kassel:
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Kassel with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Kassel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Berlin and Kassel.
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