The average train between Interlaken and Kassel takes 8h 34m and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Interlaken to Kassel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Interlaken and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Interlaken is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Kassel at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Interlaken station and arriving at Kassel station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
Interlaken to Kassel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
Interlaken to Kassel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Book your Interlaken to Kassel train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Interlaken and Kassel is 528.7 km. The road distance is 680 km.
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Basel SBB in around 7h 20m.