What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Dachau?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Dachau is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Dachau?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Dachau is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Dachau?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Dachau. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Dachau Bahnhof via Hackerbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Basel to Dachau?

The distance between Basel and Dachau is 533 km. The road distance is 348.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Dachau without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Dachau without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €85 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Dachau?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Basel to Dachau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Dachau train from?

Basel to Dachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Dachau?

The best way to get from Basel to Dachau is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €85 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Basel to Dachau train arrive?

Basel to Dachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Basel to Dachau?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Dachau is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Basel to Dachau.

Where can I stay near Dachau?

There are 1186+ hotels available in Dachau.

Basel to Dachau - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Dachau by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbf60
5h 39m
€89–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Munich Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
6h 30m
€23–33
Drive 348.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Dachau348.5 km
4h 17m
€60–87
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)ZRH - MUC
4h 26m
€116–281
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart HbfRe
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf62 / ...
5h 53m
€51–232
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus StationN474 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationX06 / ...
6h 34m
€28–63
Fly from Basel, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)BSL - MUC
2. Take the bus from Oberschleißheim to Dachau Bahnhof
4h 16m

Basel to Dachau by train and foot

6Weekly Services

5h 39mAverage Duration

€89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 533.4 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to München Hbf 6 times a week. Tickets cost €80–90 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Munich Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 6h.

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