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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 40m. 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 $42, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$94 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest |
8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m 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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How to get from Dresden to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:50 PM13h20Dresden4:10 AMBasel$531One-way0 transfers
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- 2:50 PM13h20Dresden4:10 AMBasel$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:50 PM13h20Dresden4:10 AMBasel$531One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:00 PM13h25Dresden11:25 AMBasel$651One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM14h35Dresden7:35 AMBasel$761One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Basel:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Basel costing on average $94 (€75).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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