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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Datteln is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Datteln is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Datteln?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Datteln. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Datteln Postamt via Dortmund Hbf and Dortmund Mengede Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

How far is it from Basel to Datteln?

The distance between Basel and Datteln is 606 km. The road distance is 567.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Datteln without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €40 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Basel to Datteln, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Datteln bus from?

Basel to Datteln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Datteln?

The best way to get from Basel to Datteln is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the Basel to Datteln bus arrive?

Basel to Datteln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Can I drive from Basel to Datteln?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Datteln is 567 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Basel to Datteln.

Where can I stay near Datteln?

There are 1170+ hotels available in Datteln.

Basel to Datteln - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Datteln by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Bad Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43
5h 56m
€42–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus stationbus N122
11h 36m
€36–79
Drive 567.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Dattelncar 567.3 km
4h 56m
€99–142
Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Mengede Bftrain
7h 30m
€118–246
Train via Duisburg
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oberhausen Hbftrain 43N
8h 53m
€74–153
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Mengede Bftrain
7h 1m
€105–261
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Mengede Bftrain
6h 48m
€128–256
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain
6h 52m
€146–389
Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FDH - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Mengede Bftrain
7h 20m
€183–359
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain
8h
€117–316

Basel to Datteln by train and bus

53Weekly Services

5h 56mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 606.3 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Dortmund Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–75 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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