Next departures for Basel to Kassel on November 26
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Basel Bad Station
Wilhelmshöhe Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Kassel
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Kassel by train
How much does a train ticket from Basel to Kassel cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Kassel is $42. The best way to find train tickets from Basel to Kassel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Basel to Kassel?
A train trip between Basel and Kassel is around 5h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 274 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Basel and Kassel?
The number of trains from Basel to Kassel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Kassel by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Basel to Kassel?
When taking the train from Basel to Kassel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Kassel?
Trains traveling between Basel and Kassel leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe, Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe), Kassel Kaufungen.
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The cheapest trip from Basel to Kassel was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $11
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Kassel, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Kassel?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The best way to travel between Basel and Kassel is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $33. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kassel, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Kassel in about 5h - that's the fastest way to get there!