The average train between Basel and Dorsten takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. There is at least one train 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.
Trains run once daily between Basel and Dorsten. The earliest departure is at 1:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Dorsten at 10:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Dorsten station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Basel to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Basel to Dorsten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and RheinRuhrBahn.
The distance between Basel and Dorsten is 458.4 km. The road distance is 599 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Dorsten Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Essen Hbf in around 5h 42m.