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What is the best way to travel from Basel to Kassel?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool to Kassel from Basel. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Carpool is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
10h 55m
£30
£32
6
Car
5h 0m
£21
£21
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What is the cheapest way to reach Kassel from Basel?

You can reach Kassel with just £21 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from £21
Saturday
Sunday
from £30

    Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    09:10
    Basel
    14:10
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £21

    • Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    18:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    07:55
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 50m
    0
    02:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    15:45
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    23:30
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    22:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    13:20
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    18:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    07:55
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    22:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    13:20
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    10h 55m
    0
    05:50
    Basel
    Central Station
    16:45
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    12h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    23:30
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34

What are the fastest trips from Basel to Kassel?

You can get to Kassel from Basel in just 5h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from 5h 0m
Saturday
Sunday
from 10h 55m

    Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    09:10
    Basel
    14:10
    Kassel
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £21

    • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    12h 50m
    0
    02:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    15:45
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    23:30
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    18:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    07:55
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    22:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    13:20
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    10h 55m
    0
    05:50
    Basel
    Central Station
    16:45
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    12h 55m
    0
    10:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    23:30
    Kassel
    Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    18:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    07:55
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    22:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    13:20
    Kassel
    Wilhelmshöhe Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Basel to Kassel

What are the most popular stations in Basel and Kassel?

In Basel, you will usually depart from Central Station, Badischer Train Station or Markthalle Bus Station, while in Kassel you will be arriving at Wilhelmshöhe Train Station, Kaufungen Papierfabrik Bus Stop or Kirchditmold Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kassel from Basel? With 5 connections between 3 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Basel and Kassel, you can pay as low as £21 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Kassel in just 5h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Basel and Kassel are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Basel and Kassel is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Birsfelden or to Vellmar, and look at flights from Basel Mulhouse Airport, and landing at Kassel Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Basel to Kassel?

The most popular companies between Basel and Kassel, are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

All you need to know when you travel from Basel to Kassel

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Basel to Kassel. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Basel to Kassel

How can I reach Kassel from Basel?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Kassel from Basel.

How far is Kassel from Basel?

The distance between Basel and Kassel is 438.1 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Basel and Kassel?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 12 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 74 kgs, and a flight 108 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Basel to Kassel?

You can get to Kassel with just £21 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kassel in just 5h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Basel and to Kassel

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Basel and to Kassel. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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