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The average train between Melsungen and Switzerland takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Melsungen to Switzerland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 8m
Duration
637 km
Distance
CHF 137
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
7h 18m
CHF 116–214

Melsungen to Switzerland train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Melsungen and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 8:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melsungen is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 49m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes

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    Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft AG (KVG Kassel)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6h 25m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melsungen to Switzerland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 637.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Melsungen, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Melsungen Bartenwetzerbrücke to Zürich Stadelhofen via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 7h 18m.

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