5h 12m, Direct
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DortmundDortmund Hbf
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BaselBasel SBB
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Dortmund to Basel Train Schedule and Tickets
Trains from Dortmund to Basel begin their journey at 5:43 AM, with the last departure at 8:33 PM. The main stations along the route include Essen, Düsseldorf, and Mannheim. This route is serviced by the high-speed ICE trains, completing the trip in approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. Ticket prices start at €39 (around $51 USD) for second class, with first class options available for a more luxurious experience. You can reserve a seat and explore the full timetable through online booking, making it easy to find the best schedule for your travel needs.
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Dortmund to Basel Route Overview
The rail route from Dortmund to Basel connects North Rhine-Westphalia with the heart of Switzerland, providing travelers with an efficient way to traverse this distance. The journey typically takes around 6 to 8 hours, depending on the chosen service. Dortmund, recognized for its industrial heritage and cultural attractions, offers a contrasting backdrop to Basel, known for its rich history and art scene. This page provides comprehensive details for planning your trip from Dortmund to Basel, including departure times, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions regarding this train journey.
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Dortmund to Basel Train Map
Plan your trip from Dortmund to Basel via the ICE and IC lines. The journey takes you through cities such as Düsseldorf, Cologne, and Freiburg. Experience the verdant landscapes of the Eifel region and the Rhine River as you travel south. In Basel, explore its historic old town and vibrant cultural scene, while enjoying views of the Rhine. The train transport system in Germany provides a direct and reliable service, making it easy to enjoy the cities along the way.
Dortmund to Basel Train
The Intercity (IC) train and EuroCity (EC) service connect Dortmund to Basel. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours with speeds ranging from 160 to 200 km/h. Both trains offer comfortable seating and onboard amenities, making the trip smooth and pleasant.
Cities at Both Ends
Dortmund, known for its industrial heritage and the stunning Westfalenpark, gives travelers a glimpse into its rich history. Departing from Dortmund, you can easily reach Basel, Switzerland. Basel is famous for its vibrant cultural scene, including the renowned Art Basel fair and the picturesque Old Town with the stunning Basel Minster. Both cities offer unique experiences that reflect their distinct traditions and heritage.
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