There are 6 ways to get from Kassel to Berlin by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
2h 47m€60–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kassel to Berlin378.5 km
4h 15m€15–27Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1334 / ...
5h 40m€30–50Drive 378.6 km
- Drive from Kassel to Berlincar 378.6 km
3h 23m€56–81Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
4h 23m€118–378Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
6h 5m€133–380
Kassel to Berlin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Berlin is to rideshare which costs €15 - €27 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Berlin is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €60 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Berlin Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Kassel and Berlin is 377 km. The road distance is 378.6 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €60 - €150.
The train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Berlin Hbf takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Kassel to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik station.
Kassel to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Berlin is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Berlin, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Berlin Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–150 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Kassel to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kassel to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Berlin is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Kassel to Berlin.
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