There are 7 ways to get from Kassel to Interlaken by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
8h 16mCHF 98–537Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus
13h 37mCHF 74–88Drive 639.2 km
- Drive from Kassel to Interlakencar 639.2 km
5h 32mCHF 106–153Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 4mCHF 156–608Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
9h 32mCHF 92–308Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
6h 52mCHF 172–522Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 9mCHF 194–612
Kassel to Interlaken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Interlaken is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Frankfurt central train station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Interlaken West via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Kassel and Interlaken is 684 km. The road distance is 639.2 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Kassel to Interlaken, including transfers.
Kassel to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Interlaken is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 37m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Interlaken West via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Frankfurt central train station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–380
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Kassel to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Interlaken is 639 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Kassel to Interlaken.
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