There are 9 ways to get from Amrum to Basel by ferry, train, bus, night train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry Sch
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 24
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 20
13h 30mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)ferry Sch
- Take the train from Husum to Hamburg Hbftrain 18 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Basel SBBbus
20hFerry, bus, night train
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)ferry Sch
- Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Bf. Altonabus Re6
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg-Altona to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
18h 20mFerry to Westerland, fly to Basel
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Basel (BSL)plane GWT - BSL
9h 29mFerry, train via Hamburg
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)ferry Sch
- Take the train from Husum to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Basel SBBtrain 43
14h 56mFerry to Westerland, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GWT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 58mFerry, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
10h 12mFerry, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
11h 26mFerry, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
12h 12m
Westerland (GWT) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Amrum and Basel is 1116 km.
The best way to get from Amrum to Basel without a car is to ferry and train which takes 13h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Amrum to Basel, including transfers.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Amrum, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Amrum to Basel. However, you can take the ferry to Hörnum(Sylt), walk to Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, take the line 2 bus to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, walk to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Basel Bad Bf. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Basel SBB via Nordstrand(b Husum), Nordstrand Fähranleger, Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Husum, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg central bus station, and Freiburg in around 20h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Bremen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Bremen Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Husum to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Husum to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 4651 9870888
- info@adler-schiffe.de
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
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