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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hbf | Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | CheapestFastest |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$27 - US$211 | Average Duration17h 20m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$32 - US$106 | Average Duration11h 12m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$57 - US$57 | Average Duration5h 30m | 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Düsseldorf to BaselAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 11 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Düsseldorf to Basel: Trip Overview
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Düsseldorf to Basel Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Basel
How far is Düsseldorf from Basel?
Düsseldorf and Basel are 412 km (256 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Düsseldorf to Basel?
Buses departing from ZOB am Hbf in Düsseldorf will take you to Basel Central Station in Basel.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Basel was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of US$60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Basel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$60 to US$102 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$60 which is on 2025-08-26.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Düsseldorf to Basel but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Düsseldorf to Basel, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Düsseldorf to Basel.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Düsseldorf to Basel, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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