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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Basel SBB | Dortmund | Cheapest | |||||
| Basel SBB | Dortmund | Fastest | |||||
| Basel SBB | Dortmund | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Basel SBB | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
| Basel SBB | Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Basel and Dortmund?
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Dortmund
- A
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - BBrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
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Based on 12073 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £30
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Basel to Dortmund
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Dortmund?
The cheapest coach tickets from Basel to Dortmund start from £30. The average price for this route is around £48. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Basel to Dortmund?
The average bus journey time from Basel to Dortmund is 13h 45m, covering a distance of 275 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Dortmund route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Dortmund?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Dortmund at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Dortmund?
A bus journey from Basel to Dortmund produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Dortmund was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of £24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Dortmund as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £24 to £70 for a bus ticket from Basel to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2026-01-19.
