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 - €95 and takes 13h 23m.

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 36m and costs €80 - €250.

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 23m.

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 SBB and arriving at Almere Centrum via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from Basel to Almere?

The distance between Basel and Almere is 603 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 8h 42m and costs €95 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m 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 SBB station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Almere?

The best way to get from Basel to Almere is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €95 - €370 and takes 8h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 13h 23m.

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?

There are 2701+ hotels available in Almere.

Basel to Almere - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 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 36m
€82–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N487 / ...
13h 23m
€66–92
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain
8h 42m
€96–362
Drive 684.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Almerecar 684.2 km
7h 14m
€119–172
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 56m
€134–309
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
€72–181
Train #2
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 43N
12h 2m
€167–247

Basel to Almere by train

61Weekly Trains

8h 42mAverage Duration

€96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 603.4 km
Duration: 4h 36m

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

easyJet, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Almere Centrum via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Utrecht Centraal in around 8h 42m.

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