Next available departures

Next departures for Basel to Dortmund on August 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:05am	Basel SBB	12h 24m	1:29pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:44am	Basel Bad Station	9h 46m	6:30pm	Dortmund	Fastest
	8:44am	Basel Bad Station	11h 40m	8:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:15 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Dortmund

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just THB 1,786, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 40mAverage Duration

440 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 1,056 - THB 6,853	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 1,786 - THB 4,780	Average Duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Dortmund?

Basel

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Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
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Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
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Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Dortmund

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Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3.0/537 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi1.8

Based on 37 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at THB 1,786

DE train companies:Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Dortmund 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 Dortmund?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Dortmund start at THB 1,786. The average price for this train route is around THB 3,013. 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 Dortmund?
The average train trip from Basel to Dortmund takes 11h 40m and covers 440 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 40m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Dortmund route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Dortmund?
The earliest train from Basel to Dortmund departs at 8:44am. The latest train departs at 8:44am.

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The cheapest trip from Basel to Dortmund was searched and found on Aug 14, 2026 with a price of THB 3,109

To 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 THB 3,109 to THB 3,109 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 THB 3,109 which is on 2026-08-14.