Train from Basel to Kassel: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Basel to Kassel on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    Basel Bad Station
    Wilhelmshöhe StationCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:58 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Kassel

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kassel. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    5hAverage Duration
    441 kmDistance
    18kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$56 - $259Average Duration12h 40m
    11kg CO₂e
    Average Price$47 - $85Average Duration5h 39m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$63 - $83Average Duration5h
    18kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Kassel by train

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Basel to Kassel?

      The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Kassel start at $47. The average price for this train route is around $66. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train ride from Basel to Kassel?

      The average train trip from Basel to Kassel takes 5h 39m and covers 438 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 39m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

      The earliest train from Basel to Kassel departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 8:46am.

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

      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 Basel to Kassel?

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

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Basel to Kassel?

      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 Basel to Kassel?

      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.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Kassel was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $70

    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.

    You can expect to pay from $70 to $70 for a train ticket from Basel to Kassel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-12.

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