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Basel to Dresden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Dresden takes 10h 16m and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 16m
Duration
817 km
Distance
€209
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
8h 32m
€147–556

Basel to Dresden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Dresden at 11:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 816.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

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

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Erfurt Hbf in around 8h 32m.

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