Travelling from Bern to Kassel by train

Want to know how to get from Bern to Kassel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bern to Kassel take around 5 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 509 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bern is scheduled to depart at around  07:04. The last departure is usually at around 16:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bern at around 06:33, with the last train leaving at around 16:04. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$78.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Kassel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kassel.

Is there a direct train from Bern to Kassel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bern to Kassel.

How long does it take to travel from Bern to Kassel?

The Bern to Kassel train travel takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bern to Kassel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kassel leaving Bern at around 07:04 and the last train leaving at around 16:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bern at around 06:33, with the final departure at 16:04.