How much is the train ticket from Basel to Dresden?

The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Dresden start at $97. The average price for this train route is around $98. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Basel to Dresden?

The average train trip from Basel to Dresden takes 16h 21m and covers 589 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 54m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which train operators serve the Basel to Dresden route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Dresden?

The earliest train from Basel to Dresden departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 7:09am.

What is the best train operator from Basel to Dresden?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Dresden?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Basel to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Basel to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Train Basel to Dresden from $97 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Basel to Dresden on December 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:30pm	Basel Bad Station	11h 15m	11:45pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:30pm	Basel Bad Station	11h 3m	11:33pm	Neustadt	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:40am	Basel SBB	12h 28m	11:08pm	Dresden Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:40am	Basel SBB	12h 20m	11:00pm	Dresden Neustadt Station	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Dresden on December 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus		12:30pm	Basel Bad Station	11h 15m	11:45pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus		12:30pm	Basel Bad Station	11h 3m	11:33pm	Neustadt	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:15 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

592 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $274	Average Duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$97 - $120	Average Duration16h 21m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$86 - $86	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Dresden?

Basel

A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3/520 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness3.2

Wifi1.5

FlixBus

3.5/511,808 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Dresden by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Basel to Dresden?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Dresden start at $97. The average price for this train route is around $98. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Basel to Dresden?
The average train trip from Basel to Dresden takes 16h 21m and covers 589 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 54m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Dresden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Dresden?
The earliest train from Basel to Dresden departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 7:09am.
What is the best train operator from Basel to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Basel to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Basel to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.