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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
- Departure time: June 2 atDeparture city: BaselDeparture location: Basel Bad StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: DortmundDestination location: Dortmund HauptbahnhofOperated by: Flixtrain
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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Dortmund
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$36 - US$120 | Average Duration11h 24m | 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$39 - US$40 | Average Duration13h 14m | 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$53 - US$57 | Average Duration5h 40m | 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to DortmundAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Basel to Dortmund: Trip Overview
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Basel to Dortmund Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Dortmund
How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Dortmund cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Dortmund is US$39. 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!
How long is the trip from Basel to Dortmund?
A train trip between Basel and Dortmund is around 13h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 441 km 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 are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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.
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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 Jun 2, 2025 with a price of US$37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$37 for a train ticket from Basel to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37 which is on 2025-06-02.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Basel and Dortmund is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Dortmund.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Dortmund, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Basel and Dortmund, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Basel to Dortmund.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Dortmund?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 US$39 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$39. 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 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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