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How to get fromBasel to AmrumBy train, ferry, night train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Amrum by train, ferry, night train, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Klanxbülltrain train Re6
    3. Take the ferry from Dagebüll Mole to Wittdün(Amrum)ferry ferry Sch
    16h 6m
    €276–1,097

  2. Night train, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Klanxbülltrain train Re6
    3. Take the ferry from Dagebüll Mole to Wittdün(Amrum)ferry ferry Sch
    17h 43m
    €152–270

  3. Fly Basel to Westerland, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane BSL - GWT
    2. Take the ferry from Hoernum(Sylt) to Wittduen(Amrum)ferry ferry
    10h 32m

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Westerland, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane ZRH - GWT
    3. Take the ferry from Hoernum(Sylt) to Wittduen(Amrum)ferry ferry
    10h 16m

  5. Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Hoernum(Sylt) to Wittduen(Amrum)ferry ferry
    12h 1m

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Hoernum(Sylt) to Wittduen(Amrum)ferry ferry
    13h 9m

Basel (BSL) to Westerland (GWT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Amrum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Amrum. However, you can take the train to Hamburg-Altona, take the train to Klanxbüll, take the taxi to Dagebüll Mole, take the ferry to Wittdün(Amrum), walk to Wittdün Fähranleger, then take the line 1 bus to Nebel Westerheide. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basel Sbb to Nebel Westerheide via Hamburg-Altona, Hamburg-Altona, Klanxbüll, Dagebüll Mole, Wittdün(Amrum), and Wittdün Fähranleger in around 17h 43m.

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