How far is Dortmund from Basel?

Dortmund and Basel are 274 miles (441 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Basel?

Most of the buses traveling from Dortmund to Basel leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Basel Central Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Once in Basel, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are BaselCard, The Rhine – our life line, Vitra Design Museum, Basel exhibition centre and Fondation Beyeler.

Bus Dortmund to Basel from $40 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Dortmund to Basel on October 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:40pm	Dortmund	10h 5m	12:45am	Basel Central Station	No tags
3:30pm	Dortmund	16h 10m	7:40am	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	No tags
7:50pm	Dortmund	11h 45m	7:35am	Basel Central Station	No tags
8:55pm	Dortmund	21h 40m	6:35pm	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	No tags
9:15pm	Dortmund	12h 5m	9:20am	Basel Central Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Basel.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $99	Average Duration11h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$88 - $88	Average Duration13h 47m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $60	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Basel: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$50

Average bus trip duration11h 45m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure4:55am

Distance275 miles (442 km)

Latest bus departure9:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/510,815 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,959 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Ecolines, Infobus, RegioJet

Dortmund to Basel Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Basel?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Stops in Basel

A - Basel Central Station

B - Arrêt d'autobus Basel

C - Basel Badischer Bahnhof

D - Basel Bahnhofs

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Basel but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Dortmund to Basel.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Basel.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dortmund to Basel while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Basel?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h 45m	Avg Price$50	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 47m	Avg Price$88	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 40m	Avg Price$56	Daily Departures3

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Previously seen trips

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Basel.

Bus Dortmund to Basel: Trip Overview

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Dortmund to Basel Bus

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Basel?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dortmund - Basel

How far is Dortmund from Basel?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Basel?

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Basel?

Will you be returning to Dortmund by bus?

You can also go to Basel by train

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