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

The cheapest way to get from Dormagen to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 75 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dormagen to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.

Is there a direct train between Dormagen and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Dormagen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Dormagen Bf and arriving at Basel SBB via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Dormagen to Basel?

The distance between Dormagen and Basel is 515 km. The road distance is 482.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dormagen to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Dormagen to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dormagen to Basel train from?

Dormagen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Dormagen to Basel?

The best way to get from Dormagen to Basel is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 6m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 210 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Dormagen to Basel train arrive?

Dormagen to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Dormagen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dormagen to Basel is 482 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Dormagen to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.

Dormagen to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 9 ways to get from Dormagen to Basel by train, bus, night train, 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 Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
5h 17m
CHF 72–250
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
8h 1m
CHF 47–250
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 6m
Drive 482.1 km
1. Drive from Dormagen to Baselcar 482.1 km
4h 54m
CHF 76–110
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
5h 29m
CHF 132–273
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
5h 52m
CHF 92–206
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 5m
CHF 133–342
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 32m
CHF 97–260
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 12m
CHF 96–259

Dormagen to Basel by train

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5h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 514.9 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–80 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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