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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Bern is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Bern. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Bern via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Bern. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Bern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Kassel to Bern?

The distance between Kassel and Bern is 622 km. The road distance is 586 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Bern without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Kassel to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Bern bus from?

Kassel to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Bern train from?

Kassel to Bern train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Bern?

The best way to get from Kassel to Bern is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Kassel to Bern bus arrive?

Kassel to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Kassel to Bern train arrive?

Kassel to Bern train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Kassel to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Bern is 586 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Kassel to Bern.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Kassel to Bern?

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Where can I stay near Bern?

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Kassel to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
5h 59m
Drive 586 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kassel to Berncar 586 km
4h 58m
CHF 93–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bernbus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 55m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Friedbergtrain
2. Take the night train from Friedberg(Hess) to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
9h 12m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kassel to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Berncar
7h 50m
CHF 156–219
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 15m
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 Berntrain
5h 28m
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 38m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
8h 5m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

CHF 67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 622.5 km
Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bern via Basel SBB in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Bern via Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 55m.

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