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There are 7 ways to get from Alkmaar to Basel by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4h 40m
    CHF 109–296

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train Sprinter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N831 / ...
    13h 16m
    CHF 65–104

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    8h 7m
    CHF 89–183

  4. Drive  735.1 km

    1. Drive from Alkmaar to Baselcar car 735.1 km
    7h 44m
    CHF 142–206

  5. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 145–315

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    10h 58m
    CHF 79–148

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 11m
    CHF 68–116

Alkmaar to Basel by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alkmaar to Basel Bad Bf via Amsterdam Centraal and Frankfurt in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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