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How to get fromKassel to Lausanneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kassel to Lausanne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    8h 22m
    CHF 136–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N1335
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus 122 / ...
    12h 25m
    CHF 43–85

  3. Drive  675.9 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Lausannecar car 675.9 km
    6h 6m
    CHF 113–163

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    6h 39m
    CHF 149–434

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    10h 2m
    CHF 106–282

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 6m
    CHF 181–452

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 29m
    CHF 187–543

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    8h 26m
    CHF 151–387

  9. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    8h 2m
    CHF 205–462

Kassel to Lausanne by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Lausanne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Lausanne via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Lausanne via Frankfurt central train station in around 12h 25m.

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