The average train between Kassel and Zurich takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Kassel to Zurich. 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 5 times a day between Kassel and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kassel is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Zurich at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Zurich station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Kassel to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Kassel to Zurich train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kassel and Zurich is 444.6 km. The road distance is 614 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB in around 7h.