Journey information
Overview: Basel to Dresden flight
Take a flight from Basel to Dresden and enjoy the approximately 367 miles (592 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:15.
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 55m |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 20:15 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Basel to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€78 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
9h 1m Average total duration Fastest 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline from Basel to DresdenFind the best flights between Basel to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline from $39 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Dresden by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Dresden Striezelmarkt, one of Germany's oldest Christmas markets featuring festive stalls and traditional treats
- Dresden Music Festival, an annual celebration of classical music with performances by renowned artists
- Bunte Republik Neustadt, a vibrant street festival celebrating art, culture, and community in the city's Neustadt district.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant street festivals and local celebrations
- German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Dresden
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
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