What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Almere?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Almere is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Almere?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Almere is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Almere?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Almere. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Zuid and Muiden, P+R terrein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Almere?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Almere. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Almere Centrum via Mannheim Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Basel to Almere?

The distance between Basel and Almere is 604 km. The road distance is 684.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Almere without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Almere without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 58m and costs €100 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Almere?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Basel to Almere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Almere bus from?

Basel to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Almere train from?

Basel to Almere train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Almere?

The best way to get from Basel to Almere is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €100 - €240 and takes 7h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 24m.

Where does the Basel to Almere bus arrive?

Basel to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Basel to Almere train arrive?

Basel to Almere train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Basel to Almere?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Almere is 684 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Basel to Almere.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Almere?

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Where can I stay near Almere?

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Basel to Almere - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Almere by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Basel
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
4h 38m
€82–264
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N487 / ...
13h 24m
€65–108
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain
7h 58m
€103–240
Drive 684.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Almerecar 684.2 km
7h 14m
€121–174
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
5h 57m
€138–356
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
7h 56m
€155–449
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain 43N
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Sprinter
10h 33m
€151–340
Train #2
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 43N
12h 1m
€161–235

Basel to Almere by train

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7h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 604.3 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

KLM, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Almere Centrum via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim Hbf, and Utrecht Centraal in around 7h 58m.

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