What is the cheapest way to get from Kassel to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kassel to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 360.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Kassel to Zurich?

The distance between Kassel and Zurich is 614 km. The road distance is 535.7 km.

How do I travel from Kassel to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Kassel to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 120 - SFr 490.

How long does it take to get from Kassel to Zurich?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Kassel to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Zurich bus from?

Kassel to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Zurich train from?

Kassel to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Zurich?

The best way to get from Kassel to Zurich is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 120 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Kassel to Zurich bus arrive?

Kassel to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Kassel to Zurich train arrive?

Kassel to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Zurich is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Kassel to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Kassel to Zurich?

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Kassel to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
7h
CHF 121–482
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
9h 20m
CHF 44–82
Drive 535.7 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Zurichcar 535.7 km
5h 17m
CHF 88–126
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 28m
CHF 117–360
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
7h 10m
CHF 182–501
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
8h 23m
CHF 100–465
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 48m
CHF 166–517
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
5h 46m
CHF 129–430
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
7h 28m
CHF 122–423

Kassel to Zurich by train

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Distance: 613.9 km
Duration: 7h

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

You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Zurich Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 20m.

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