The average train between Berlin and Kessel takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin to Kessel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Berlin and Kessel. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 6:47 PM which arrives into Kessel at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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6h 27m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Berlin to Kessel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Kessel station via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Berlin to Kessel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Kessel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Book your Berlin to Kessel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Berlin and Kessel is 522.5 km. The road distance is 583 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Reuver via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof, Duisburg Hbf, Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, and Venlo in around 6h 31m.