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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich train times
Find complete train schedules from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich, highlighting the fastest travel time of 5h 23m. With 4 daily departures, the first train departs at 14:37 and the last at 19:23. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€257.41
From 18 Nov to 24 Nov
Cheapest
€125.95
On Tue 18 Nov
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich train times
The journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich on the fastest train takes 5h 23m, with an average travel time of 5h 47m. 4 trains run every day. With the first at 14:37 and the last at 19:23. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:37 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h 23m, Direct | 20:00 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
16:37 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h 23m, Direct | 22:00 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
18:37 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 5h 47m, 1 change | 00:24 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
19:23 Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 11h 30m, 4 change | 06:53 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
14:37
Last train
19:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich
Journey time
5h 23m
Distance
275 miles (442km)
Price
From €125.95
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich. Benefit from an average travel time of 5h 47m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich?
The average travel time from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich on a train is 5h 47m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 5h 23m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich?
No, even if direct train services between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Zurich are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much is a train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich starts at €125.95, with the average price being around €257.41*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich?
The route from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich has a daily frequency of 4 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurich by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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