Zurich to Kassel Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Kassel takes 7h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

7h 45m
Duration: 611 km
Distance: €126
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...

6h 18m

€104–232

Zurich to Kassel train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zurich and Kassel. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Kassel at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:58 AM → 1:11 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 3:12 PM
6h 14m • 1 change
10:58 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
11:58 AM → 7:11 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:58 AM → 1:11 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 3:12 PM
6h 14m • 1 change
10:58 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 13m • 1 change
11:58 AM → 7:11 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
2:34 PM → 9:11 PM
6h 37m • 1 change
9:59 PM → 9:11 AM
Arrives next day
11h 12m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
2:34 PM → 9:11 PM
6h 37m • 1 change
9:59 PM → 9:11 AM
Arrives next day
11h 12m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
2:34 PM → 9:11 PM
6h 37m • 1 change
9:59 PM → 9:11 AM
Arrives next day
11h 12m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
2:34 PM → 9:11 PM
6h 37m • 1 change
9:59 PM → 9:11 AM
Arrives next day
11h 12m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 13m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
2:34 PM → 9:11 PM
6h 37m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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