Next departures for Basel to Dortmund on November 28
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Basel Bad Station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
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Basel Bad Station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
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Basel Bad Station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
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Basel Bad Station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
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Basel Bad Station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Dortmund
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Dortmund by train
How much does a train ticket from Basel to Dortmund cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Dortmund is $37. The best way to find 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!
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 274 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains 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 you travel style and budget on Busbud.
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.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Dortmund?
Trains traveling between Basel and Dortmund leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.
What are the best sights and things to do in Dortmund?
Once in Dortmund, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Signal Iduna Park, Brewery Museum, Dortmund Zoo, Steinwache Memorial and Museum, DASA.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Dortmund?
The 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 $37 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $37. 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!
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
