Train from Kassel to Basel: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Kassel to Basel on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    Wilhelmshöhe Station
    Basel Bad StationCheapestFastest
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
      Wilhelmshöhe Station
      Basel SBBNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:34 AM CET.

      Compare 3 ways to travel from Kassel to Basel

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 482, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2carpool per day
      4h 30mAverage duration
      441 kmDistance
      18kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 809 - R 1 315Average duration10h 20m
      11kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 632 - R 1 241Average duration5h 11m
      10kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 482 - R 911Average duration4h 30m
      18kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kassel to Basel 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 Kassel to Basel?

        The cheapest train tickets from Kassel to Basel start from R 632. The average price for this train route is around R 819. 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 Kassel to Basel?

        The average train journey time from Kassel to Basel is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 438 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 11m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, FlixBus.

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

        The earliest train from Kassel to Basel departs at 16:07. And the latest train departs at 16:07.

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

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

        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 Kassel to Basel?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
      No data
      11/12
      R 701
      Today
      R 891
      13/12
      No data
      14/12
      No data
      15/12
      No data
      16/12
      No data
      17/12
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kassel to Basel was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 701

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

      People from around the world trust Busbud