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How to get fromBasel to Frieslandby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Friesland by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain train
    9h 6m
    €116–258

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain train
    10h 54m
    €65–219

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zevenaartrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus bus 201
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain train
    12h 3m

  4. Drive 797.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Leeuwardencar car 797.4 km
    7h 11m
    €141–204

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachtenbus bus N44
    15h 8m
    €71–122

  6. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain train
    6h 17m
    €92–299

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain train
    7h 41m
    €152–391

Basel to Friesland by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Leeuwarden via Mannheim Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 15h 8m.

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