Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Basel Bad Station | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | CheapestFastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Basel Bad Station | Neustadt | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Dresden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 10 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Dresden?
Basel
- ABasel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
- BMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Train companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $74
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Dresden by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Basel to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Dresden start at $74. The average price for this train route is around $74. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Basel to Dresden?
The average train trip from Basel to Dresden takes 10h 36m and covers 589 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 30m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Dresden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Dresden?
The earliest train from Basel to Dresden departs at 12:30pm. The latest train departs at 12:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Dresden was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $69To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Dresden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $69 to $69 for a train ticket from Basel to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2026-01-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Dresden?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Basel and Dresden is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $74 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $74. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dresden, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Dresden in about 7h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!
