Next departures for Kassel to Basel on November 22
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Wilhelmshöhe Station
Basel Bad Station
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Wilhelmshöhe Station
Basel Bad Station
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Wilhelmshöhe Station
Basel Bad Station
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Wilhelmshöhe Station
Basel Bad Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Kassel to Basel
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 5 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, 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 $31
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 Kassel to Basel by train
How much does a train ticket from Kassel to Basel cost?
The average train ticket price from Kassel to Basel is $31. The best way to find train tickets from Kassel to Basel 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 Kassel to Basel?
A train trip between Kassel and Basel is around 5h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 274 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Kassel and Basel?
The number of trains from Kassel to Basel 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 Kassel to Basel by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kassel to Basel?
When taking the train from Kassel to Basel, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Kassel to Basel?
Trains traveling between Kassel and Basel leave from ZOB Bahnhof Wilhelmshohe or Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe) and arrive at Basel, Basel Central Station, Basel.
What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?
Once in Basel, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are BaselCard, Zoo Basel, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel exhibition centre, Fondation Beyeler.
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The cheapest trip from Kassel to Basel was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $44
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.