How to travel from Kassel to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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from Kassel to Berlin

How to get from Kassel to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Kassel to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM4h30
    Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
    4:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM4h30
    Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
    4:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4075
    8:15 PM1h05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2271One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 994
    9:48 AM2h34
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    12:22 PMBerlin Spandau
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 378
    8:46 AM2h48
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    11:34 AMBerlin Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 845
    9:13 AM2h59
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    12:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:15 PM4h55
    Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
    9:10 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM4h55
    Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
    4:30 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 PM4h55
    Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
    11:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH178
    8:45 AM1h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2241One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH174
    7:45 AM1h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4095
    8:00 AM1h05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2271One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kassel to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kassel to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Kassel and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $32.

This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Berlin:

A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Berlin costing on average $64.

A bus is $154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Berlin costing on average $186.

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 15m.

Bus takes on average 4h 31m.

The distance from Kassel to Berlin is approximately 186 miles (300 km).
The average frequency per day from Kassel to Berlin is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kassel to Berlin:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kassel to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Berlin by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kassel to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Kassel to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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