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Trip Overview

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

5h
Duration
584 km
Distance
CHF 220
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Dortmund to Basel train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dortmund and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Basel at 12:36 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 584.1 km
  • Duration: 5h

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 100–240 and the journey takes 5h. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 6 times a week.

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