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How to get fromAmsterdam to Basel, Rheinhafenby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Basel, Rheinhafen by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    7h 9m
    CHF 90–181

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airportbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 13m
    CHF 55–95

  3. Drive  713.4 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Basel, Rheinhafencar car 713.4 km
    6h 51m
    CHF 136–196

  4. Fly to Basel, line 8 tram

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the tram from Basel, Bahnhof SBB to Basel, Kleinhüningentram tram
    4h 20m
    CHF 105–292

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    9h 51m
    CHF 77–140

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43N
    9h 53m
    CHF 150–216

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 40m
    CHF 143–314

Amsterdam to Basel, Rheinhafen by train, bus, and foot

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Basel, Rheinhafen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel, Rheinhafen via Frankfurt, Basel Bad Bf, Basel, Badischer Bahnhof, and Basel, Kleinhüningen in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport once daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–95 and the journey takes 10h 55m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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