There are 8 ways to get from Kassel to Sarnen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
7h 43mCHF 130–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luzernbus FlixBus N33
12h 44mCHF 57–93Drive 605.7 km
- Drive from Kassel to Sarnencar 605.7 km
5h 9mCHF 102–147Train 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 HB to Luzerntrain
5h 55mCHF 147–401Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
8h 59mCHF 165–353Train 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 Luzerntrain
6h 50mCHF 181–526Train 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 HB to Luzerntrain
6h 51mCHF 182–411Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h 47mCHF 149–364
Kassel to Sarnen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Sarnen is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Sarnen is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Sarnen. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Luzern via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Sarnen. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Sarnen via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Kassel and Sarnen is 638 km. The road distance is 605.7 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Sarnen without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Kassel to Sarnen, including transfers.
Kassel to Sarnen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Sarnen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Sarnen is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Sarnen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Sarnen via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Sarnen via Frankfurt central train station, Luzern, and Luzern in around 12h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- 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 25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- 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 13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Sarnen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Kassel to Sarnen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Sarnen is 606 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Kassel to Sarnen.
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