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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Dorsten takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Dorsten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 7m
Duration
605 km
Distance
€110
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Basel to Dorsten train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Dorsten. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Dorsten at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn5h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Dorsten? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 605.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 4h 42m.

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