Train from Berlin to Kassel: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Berlin to Kassel on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    Hauptbahnhof
    Wilhelmshöhe StationCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Train
    Berlin Hbf
    Kassel HbfFastest
    FlixtrainTrain
      Hauptbahnhof
      Wilhelmshöhe StationNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
      Train
      Berlin Ostbahnhof
      Kassel HbfNo tags
      FlixtrainTrain
        Hauptbahnhof
        Wilhelmshöhe StationNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Kassel

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 378, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4carpool per day
        3h 50mAverage duration
        300 kmDistance
        13kgCO₂ emissions
        Average priceR 404 - R 1 527Average duration5h 15m
        7kg CO₂e
        Average priceR 373 - R 4 213Average duration3h 26m
        7kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average priceR 378 - R 768Average duration3h 50m
        13kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Kassel by train

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Kassel?

          The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Kassel start from R 373. The average price for this train route is around R 1 490. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the train journey from Berlin to Kassel?

          The average train journey time from Berlin to Kassel is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 298 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 42m and is operated by FlixTrain.

        3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Kassel route?

          Several major train operators serve this route, with 40 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Kassel?

          The earliest train from Berlin to Kassel departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 23:33.

        5. Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Kassel?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

        6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Kassel?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Kassel?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Kassel?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for trains

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        10/12
        R 454
        11/12
        R 600
        Today
        R 684
        13/12
        R 552
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Kassel was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 454

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Kassel as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 454 to R 746 for a train ticket from Berlin to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 552, which is on 2025-12-13.

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