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Basel to Dessau trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Dessau takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Dessau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 14m
Duration
758 km
Distance
€237
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
  3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2
7h 47m
€135–537

Basel to Dessau train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Dessau. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Dessau at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 757.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Dessau, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Dessau Hbf via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf in around 7h 47m.

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