There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Dahn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 545 bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Bad Bergzabern, Bahnhof to Dahn, Haus des Gastesbus 545 / ...
5h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Pirmasens central train stationbus 036
8h 20m€28–41Drive 207.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Dahncar 207.6 km
2h 23m€38–55Train, line 252 bus
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Wissembourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Wissembourg, Bahnhof to Dahn, Haus des Gastesbus 252
6h 2m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Dahn is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Dahn is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Dahn. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Dahn, Stadtmitte via Karlsruhe central train station and Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Basel and Dahn is 258 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Dahn without a car is to train and line 545 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Basel to Dahn, including transfers.
Basel to Dahn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Dahn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Dahn is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Basel to Dahn.
There are 882+ hotels available in Dahn.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Dahn, Germany?
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Dahn, Stadtmitte via Karlsruhe central train station and Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Wissembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 6346 959530
- [email protected]
- Website
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Bad Bergzabern, Bahnhof to Dahn, Haus des Gastes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Wissembourg, Bahnhof to Dahn, Haus des Gastes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Queichtal Nahverkehrsgesellschaft
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Pirmasens central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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