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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Basel Bad Station | Wilhelmshöhe Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Kassel
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 £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Kassel?
Basel
- ABasel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
- BMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Kassel
- A
ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe
Wilhelmshöher Allee 253-255, 34131 Kassel, Germany - BGrüner Waldweg 57, 34121 Kassel, Germany
- CLeipziger Straße 36, 34260 Kaufungen, , Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Kassel by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Basel to Kassel?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Kassel start from £26. The average price for this train route is around £36. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basel to Kassel?
The average train journey time from Basel to Kassel is 5h 39m, covering a distance of 272 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 39m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Kassel route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Kassel?
The earliest train from Basel to Kassel departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 08:46.
Which 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Kassel?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the most punctual service 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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Kassel was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £38To 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 £38 to £38 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 £38, which is on 2025-12-12.
