Train from Basel to Dortmund: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Basel to Dortmund on 27 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Basel Bad Station
    Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
    FlixTrainTrain
      Basel Bad Station
      Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
      FlixTrainTrain
        Basel Bad Station
        Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
        FlixTrainTrain
          Basel Bad Station
          Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
          FlixTrainTrain
            Basel Bad Station
            Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Dortmund

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 598, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            5h 20mAverage duration
            441 kmDistance
            18kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 679 - R 3 151Average duration14h 20m
            11kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 647 - R 647Average duration13h 13m
            11kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 598 - R 935Average duration5h 20m
            18kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Dortmund by train

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Dortmund cost?

              The average train ticket price from Basel to Dortmund is R 647. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel to Dortmund is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Basel to Dortmund?

              A train trip between Basel and Dortmund is around 13h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 441 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Basel and Dortmund?

              The number of trains from Basel to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Basel to Dortmund?

              When taking the train from Basel to Dortmund, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Dortmund?

              Trains travelling between Basel and Dortmund leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Dortmund?

            busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            The best way to travel between Basel and Dortmund is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 647 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 647. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dortmund, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Dortmund in about 5h 20m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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