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How to get from Kassel to Basel?

Are you planning to travel to Basel from Kassel and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Kassel to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Kassel and Basel, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Kassel and Basel, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Kassel Basel trip.

For your trip from Kassel to Basel, you have several transport options

Kassel to Basel bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Kassel to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Kassel to Basel train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Kassel Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Kassel Basel

Carpooling between Kassel and Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Kassel or Basel.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Kassel to Basel transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Kassel Basel

City of departure
Kassel
Germany
Hesse
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
273 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Kassel to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Kassel to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Kassel and Basel that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Kassel and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Kassel and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Kassel to Basel?
Prices Coach tickets from Kassel to Basel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Kassel and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Kassel to Basel are usually much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 273 mi distance.
Comfort Kassel-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Kassel to Basel?
Environmentally friendly The Kassel-Basel train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Kassel and Basel often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Kassel Basel train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Kassel Basel train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Kassel to Basel?
Flexible Carpooling from Kassel to Basel is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Kassel to Basel is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Kassel to Basel can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Kassel? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Kassel departure bus stations

Kassel, Bahnhof Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel Wilhelmshöhe
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Kassel - Kaufungen
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Kassel Departure Stations

Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
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Basel arrival coach stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel Bad Bf
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Basel SBB
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coach Kassel Basel

The duration of the bus journey between Kassel and Basel usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Basel for your travel date.

Buses between Kassel and Basel usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Kassel-Basel route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Kassel to Basel on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Kassel from Basel varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Basel, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Kassel Basel

ADAC PostBus
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Trains Kassel Basel

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Kassel to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Kassel to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Kassel to Basel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Kassel and Basel.

Train tickets from Kassel to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Kassel to Basel

FlixTrain
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Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Kassel Basel

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Kassel and Basel, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Kassel and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Kassel to Basel depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Kassel and Basel also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Kassel Basel

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