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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 5h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Zug is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Zug?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Zug. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Kassel to Zug?

The distance between Kassel and Zug is 639 km. The road distance is 564.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Zug without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Kassel to Zug, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Zug train from?

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

Train or bus from Kassel to Zug?

The best way to get from Kassel to Zug is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Kassel to Zug train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kassel to Zug?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Zug is 565 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Kassel to Zug.

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

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Kassel to Zug - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Kassel to Zug by train, bus, car, 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 Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
6h 38m
CHF 112–157
Drive 564.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kassel to Zugcar 564.6 km
5h 47m
CHF 89–128
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 53m
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 40m
CHF 113–266
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 51m
CHF 155–272
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 Zugtrain S24
9h 32m
CHF 124–165
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
6h 7m
CHF 171–391
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 59m
CHF 135–360
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
6h 17m
CHF 177–319
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 31m
CHF 116–276

Kassel to Zug by train

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6h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 639.1 km
Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Zug via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Zug via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB, Zürich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 8h 53m.

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