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Muséum d'histoire naturelle
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Neuchâtel
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Neuchâtel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Neuchâtel will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Neuchâtel without transferring at least once.
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7:13 AM6h54Kassel2:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer- 8:48 AM6h19Kassel3:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer
- 9:14 AM6h53Kassel4:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer
- 11:13 AM6h54Kassel6:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer
- 12:48 PM6h19Kassel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer
- 8:48 AM6h19Kassel3:07 PMNeuchâtel$1751One-way2 transfers
- 8:48 AM6h19Kassel3:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer
- 12:48 PM6h19Kassel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$1751One-way2 transfers
- 12:48 PM6h19Kassel7:07 PMNeuchâtel$1701One-way1 transfer
- 2:48 PM6h19Kassel9:07 PMNeuchâtel$1751One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Neuchâtel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Kassel to Neuchâtel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 but you can travel from only $100 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:03, the last at 16:07. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $100
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 10:03 AM |
Last train 4:07 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $100
Live departures
Kassel to Neuchâtel train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Neuchâtel trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:48 AM Kassel | 6h19 | 3:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 8:48 AM Kassel | 6h19 | 3:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 9:14 AM Kassel | 6h53 | 4:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 9:14 AM Kassel | 6h53 | 4:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 11:13 AM Kassel | 6h54 | 6:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 11:13 AM Kassel | 6h54 | 6:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 12:48 PM Kassel | 6h19 | 7:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 12:48 PM Kassel | 6h19 | 7:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 1:13 PM Kassel | 6h54 | 8:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Kassel | 6h54 | 8:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 2:48 PM Kassel | 6h19 | 9:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 2:48 PM Kassel | 6h19 | 9:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 3:13 PM Kassel | 6h54 | 10:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 3:13 PM Kassel | 6h54 | 10:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 4:48 PM Kassel | 6h19 | 11:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 4:48 PM Kassel | 6h19 | 11:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 PM Kassel | 11h19 | 8:07 AM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 8:48 PM Kassel | 11h19 | 8:07 AM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 7:13 AM Kassel | 6h54 | 2:07 PM Neuchâtel | 2 transfers | |
| 7:13 AM Kassel | 6h54 | 2:07 PM Neuchâtel | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Kassel to Neuchâtel trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Kassel and Neuchâtel from $100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$170
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Neuchâtel
Things to do in Neuchâtel
Discover the best of Neuchâtel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neuchâtel trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'ethnographie de Neuchâtel
Celebrated ethnography museum known for inventive, critical exhibitions. It is one of Switzerland’s most original museums and rewards repeat visits.
- Must visit
Laténium
Archaeology museum at the lakeside site of Laténium, presenting major Celtic and regional finds with excellent interpretation and outdoor elements.
- Must visit
Place des Halles
Main square in the heart of the Old Town, framed by historic buildings, fountains, and lively urban scenes. A natural starting point for visits.
- Must visit
Quai Osterwald
Scenic lakeside promenade ideal for walking, relaxing, and viewing the Alps across Lake Neuchâtel. Popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint above the city, offering broad views of rooftops, the lake, and surrounding mountains. A favorite local escape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Absinthe
Absinthe from Val-de-Travers, near Neuchâtel, is the region’s iconic anise spirit with a long outlawed-and-revived history and a strong local identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Neuchâtel Wine
Neuchâtel wines, especially Chasselas whites and Pinot Noir reds from lakeside vineyards, are central to local meals and the canton’s wine tradition.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Neuchâteloise
Fondue Neuchâteloise blends Gruyère and Emmental into a classic regional cheese fondue, prized in western Switzerland for its rich but balanced flavor.
Crêperie Du Château
Casual crêperie and restaurant appreciated for galettes, cider, and a cozy old-town setting.
La Table De Palafitte
Refined fine dining in Hôtel Palafitte, known for elegant seasonal cuisine and a polished lakeside setting.
Brasserie Le Cardinal
Historic brasserie-style venue serving Swiss and French classics in a traditional atmosphere in central Neuchâtel.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Neuchatel is costly versus many European cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are pricier, though budget bakeries and lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
transN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Neuchâtel gare -> Place Pury, Neuchâtel
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; on-board sales are generally not available on transN buses and trams-like services.
- Card and contactless payment are available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on vehicles; use the transN app or a station machine.
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Neuchâtel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel to Neuchâtel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Neuchâtel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Neuchâtel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170, while the average price is around $173.
The train from Kassel to Neuchâtel takes 6h 19m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Kassel to Neuchâtel leaves at 10:03 AM.
The distance by train from Kassel to Neuchâtel is 320 miles (516 km).
The last train from Kassel to Neuchâtel leaves at 4:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kassel to Neuchâtel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Neuchâtel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kassel to Neuchâtel.
The train journey from Kassel to Neuchatel is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages in both Germany and Switzerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Neuchâtel.
Popular day trips by train from Neuchâtel include Geneva, Zurich, Bern, Basel, Lausanne.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Neuchatel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets may occur, so purchasing tickets only from official sources is advised. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Neuchatel is considered safe, but staying alert to common petty crimes helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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