There are 8 ways to get from Solothurn to Kassel by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
6h 44m€109–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N487 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kasselbus N1335
10h 44m€63–98Drive 557.8 km
- Drive from Solothurn to Kasselcar 557.8 km
4h 39m€100–144Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 22m€160–330Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Moutier to Basel SBBtrain Ext
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 2m€107–164Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 17m€190–425Train, train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Solothurn to Oltentrain
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
6h 54m€171–408Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
8h 10m€161–363
Solothurn to Kassel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Kassel is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Kassel is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kassel via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via Olten and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Solothurn and Kassel is 596 km. The road distance is 557.8 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Solothurn to Kassel, including transfers.
Solothurn to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Solothurn to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Kassel is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Kassel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe every 3 hours. Tickets cost €95–190 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solothurn to Kassel via Olten, Basel SBB, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt central train station in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Solothurn to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Solothurn to Kassel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Kassel is 558 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Solothurn to Kassel.
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