The average train between Basel and Amsterdam takes 9h 47m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Basel to Amsterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Basel and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 2:56 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 9:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 9h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Amsterdam station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
Basel to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Basel to Amsterdam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Basel and Amsterdam is 568.7 km. The road distance is 746 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Amsterdam Centraal via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim Hbf in around 7h 19m.