Travel Information from Basel to Dresden
| 366 miles (591 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $33 - $33 | |
| Bus • $33 (€30) • 11 h 13 min | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 7 h 25 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 366 miles (591 km) to Dresden from Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Basel to Dresden.
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How to get from Basel to Dresden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Dresden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Dresden

You can get to Dresden from Basel 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Dresden is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $33 (€30) compared to other travel options to Dresden:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $33 (€30) from Basel to Dresden.
The quickest way to travel from Basel to Dresden is by train, which takes on average 7 h 25 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Dresden by bus takes 11 h 13 min on average.
The distance is approximately 366 miles (591 km) from Basel to Dresden.
The average frequency per day from Basel to Dresden is:
- 11 buses per day.
- 1 flight a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Basel to Dresden as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Basel to Dresden:
- Most travelers take a train from Basel SBB to Dresden Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Basel to Dresden:
- You can go to Dresden from Basel by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $33 (€30) with FlixBus from Basel to Dresden on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Basel to Dresden with Lufthansa Cityline (2) or KLM Cityhopper. Cheap tickets can be found for $182 (€164) with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Basel to Dresden.
- You can travel by train between Basel and Dresden with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Basel to Dresden tickets for $33 (€30) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Dresden with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with 1 direct flight per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dresden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Dresden from Basel.
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