There are 7 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
3h 29mCHF 63–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Basel SBBN487 / ...
13h 35mCHF 42–89Train via Paris
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
9h 3mCHF 184–392Train, night train
- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht CentraalSprinter
- Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SbbNj
11h 44mCHF 106–361Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 3mCHF 119–282Train
- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht CentraalSprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBBNightjet
11h 45mCHF 111–391Drive 698.1 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Basel698.1 km
7h 27mCHF 116–168
Hoofddorp to Basel by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoofddorp to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Centrum and arriving at Basel SBB via Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Basel Sbb via Schiphol Airport, Paris l'Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Basel is 570 km. The road distance is 698.1 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 3m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 400.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Hoofddorp to Basel, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Hoofddorp to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoofddorp station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 400 and takes 9h 3m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 13h 35m.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hoofddorp to Basel Sbb via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 3m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- CHF 100–140
- Comfort
- CHF 120–170
- Premium
- CHF 150–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–350
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 95–150
- 1st Class
- CHF 210–350
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–160
- 1st Class
- CHF 220–380
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hoofddorp to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Hoofddorp to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Basel is 698 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Hoofddorp to Basel.
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