Basel to Dresden train

Cheap train tickets from Basel to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest

20

Average

45

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
09:13PMBasel10h24 07:37AMDresden
0 transfers
201One-way
Deutsche Bahn
04:13AMBasel9h53 02:06PMDresden
0 transfers
221One-way
Flixbus
08:17AMBasel11h23 07:40PMDresden
0 transfers
551One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:13PMBasel9h52 06:05AMDresden
0 transfers
601One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:13PMBasel11h47 10:00AMDresden
0 transfers
681One-way

Train schedule from Basel to Dresden

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 26
Deutsche Bahn
04:13AMBasel9h53 02:06PMDresden
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Flixbus
08:17AMBasel11h23 07:40PMDresden
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Deutsche Bahn
08:13PMBasel9h52 06:05AMDresden
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:13PMBasel10h24 07:37AMDresden
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Deutsche Bahn
10:13PMBasel11h47 10:00AMDresden
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Fastest train times from Basel to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Fastest Journey

9 h 52 m

Average

10 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

592 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Basel for Dresden every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
08:13PMBasel9h52 06:05AMDresden
0 transfers
601One-way
Deutsche Bahn
04:13AMBasel9h53 02:06PMDresden
0 transfers
221One-way
Deutsche Bahn
09:13PMBasel10h24 07:37AMDresden
0 transfers
201One-way
Flixbus
08:17AMBasel11h23 07:40PMDresden
0 transfers
551One-way
Deutsche Bahn
10:13PMBasel11h47 10:00AMDresden
0 transfers
681One-way

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Overview: Train from Basel to Dresden

distanceDistance366 miles (591 km)
durationAverage train duration11 h 23 min
priceAverage train ticket price$57 (€50)
frequencyTrain frequency8 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Basel to Dresden cover the 366 miles (591 km) long trip taking on average 11 h 23 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $25 (€22), but the average price of train tickets is $57 (€50). Travelers depart most frequently from Basel SBB and arrive in Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Dresden trains

Find the best trains between Basel and Dresden with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $25 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Basel and Dresden. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Dresden train information:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 47 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Basel to Dresden

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Dresden.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Basel to Dresden can start from as little as $25 (€22) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basel to Dresden is $57 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Basel to Dresden is 11 h 23 min  to travel the 366 mile (591 km) long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The train from Basel to Dresden leaves at 8: 13 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner  from Omio.
There are 8 trains a day from Basel to Dresden which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Basel to Dresden, you can count on Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Dresden from Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 13 PM.

When departing from Basel, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Basel SBB, Basel Bad Bhf and Basel, Birmannsgasse. When arriving in Dresden, you can end your route in train stations like Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Dresden-Neustadt.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Basel SBB, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Dresden Hauptbahnhof, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Basel to Dresden is May.
However, you have options as you can travel from Basel to Dresden 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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Basel SBB is the most popular Basel railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Basel for your trip to Dresden.
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