Kehl to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kehl to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

591 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kehl to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kehl to Berlin will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Kehl to Berlin you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:309h30
Kehl, Bahnhof
20:00Berlin Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:309h23
Kehl, Bahnhof
19:53Berlin Südkreuz station
£391One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
05:458h15
Kehl, Bahnhof
14:00Berlin Hbf
£451One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
05:458h08
Kehl, Bahnhof
13:53Berlin Südkreuz station
£451One-way
1 change
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87445+Deutsche BahnICE 276
17:036h31
Kehl station
23:34Berlin Hbf
£721One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kehl to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kehl to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £29.

Distance: 591 km

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£57

Average Price

£51

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Cheapest

£119

Average Price

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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Additional time*

10h 24m

Average total duration

9h 54m

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4h 31m

Average total duration

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1h 31m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.5kg

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Live departures

Kehl to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Kehl to Berlin trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn19:33 Kehl
10h14
05:47 Berlin0 changesdirect
Tuesday 24 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain04:45 Kehl, Bahnhof
8h15
13:00 Berlin Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain04:45 Kehl, Bahnhof
8h08
12:53 Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87415+deutsche_bahnICE 374
On time
08:03 Kehl station
6h35
14:38 Berlin Hbf
1 change
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87417+deutsche_bahnICE 74 · ICE 84908:33 Kehl station
6h43
15:16 Berlin Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain09:30 Kehl, Bahnhof
9h30
19:00 Berlin Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain09:30 Kehl, Bahnhof
9h23
18:53 Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87423+deutsche_bahnICE 372
On time
10:03 Kehl station
6h35
16:38 Berlin Hbf
1 change
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87429+deutsche_bahnICE 370
On time
12:03 Kehl station
6h35
18:38 Berlin Hbf
1 change
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87437+deutsche_bahnICE 27814:03 Kehl station
6h36
20:39 Berlin Hbf1 change
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87439+deutsche_bahnECE 4 · ICE 945
On time
14:33 Kehl station
6h46
21:19 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs87445+deutsche_bahnICE 276
On time
16:03 Kehl station
6h31
22:34 Berlin Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kehl to Berlin

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Trains from Kehl to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 591 km distance in 6h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
591 km
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Kehl to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Kehl and Berlin from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£73
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kehl to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kehl to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kehl to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Kehl to Berlin covers a distance of 591 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Kehl to Berlin is 591 km.
The first train from Kehl to Berlin leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Kehl to Berlin departs at 23:58.
Trains from Kehl to Berlin run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kehl to Berlin.
To get from Kehl to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kehl to Berlin.
The train station in Kehl that goes to Berlin is Kehl station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kehl to Berlin is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Kehl to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kehl to Berlin offers varied scenery, transitioning from the charming landscapes of the Black Forest region to the bustling urban environments of major German cities, providing a mix of natural beauty and architectural views.
A day trip from Kehl to Berlin is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 28m and a distance of 591 km. There are 9 trains available per day for this route.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Kehl to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kehl and Berlin

Kehl
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Kehl is Kehl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kehl for your trip from Kehl to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 16:30
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen
  • Kochlöffel
  • Alte Zunft
  • Maï Thai
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rosengarten
  • Europa-Hotel
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert
  • Lamm

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