Travel Information to Basel from Kassel
| 273 miles (440 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $35 - $30 | |
| Bus • $30 (€27) • 9 h | |
| Train • $35 (€32) • 4 h 33 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 273 miles (440 km) by train or bus from Kassel to Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Kassel to Basel.
Travel optionsfrom Kassel to Basel
How to get from Kassel to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Cheapest

Fastest

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Kassel to Basel
Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kassel to Basel.

There are 2 options to travel to Basel from Kassel including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Basel from Kassel is a bus with an average price of $30 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Basel:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $5 (€4) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $35 (€32).
The quickest way to travel from Kassel to Basel is by train, which takes on average 4 h 33 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Basel by bus takes 9 h on average.
Basel is approximately 273 miles (440 km) away from Kassel.
The average frequency per day from Kassel to Basel is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Basel from Kassel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kassel to Basel:
- Trains from Kassel to Basel most often leave from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Basel SBB.
The following travel companies offer services from Kassel to Basel:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Kassel to Basel tickets on Omio for $30 (€27).
- Lufthansa Cityline (2) can get you to Basel by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Kassel to Basel for $125 (€112) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH can take you to Basel by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to Basel for $38 (€34).
Yes, there are direct services available from Kassel to Basel with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Basel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Kassel and Basel.
Travelling from Kassel to Basel: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
