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

The cheapest way to get from Houten to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 14h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Houten to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Houten and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Houten to Basel. However, there are services departing from Houten, Oude Dorp and arriving at Basel SBB via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Houten and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Houten to Basel. However, there are services departing from Houten and arriving at Basel SBB via Utrecht Centraal, Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Houten to Basel?

The distance between Houten and Basel is 617 km. The road distance is 654 km.

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

The best way to get from Houten to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Houten to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Houten to Basel bus from?

Houten to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.

Where do I catch the Houten to Basel train from?

Houten to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Houten to Basel?

The best way to get from Houten to Basel is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus via Rotterdam, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 23m.

Where does the Houten to Basel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Houten to Basel train arrive?

Houten to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Houten to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Houten to Basel is 654 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Houten to Basel.

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

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

There are 7 ways to get from Houten to Basel by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
4h 14m
CHF 78–239
Bus via Rotterdam
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - AirportBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 23m
CHF 57–90
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf HbfIce
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
7h 51m
CHF 86–363
Drive 654 km
1. Drive from Houten to Basel654 km
6h 45m
CHF 107–154
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 48m
CHF 128–303
Train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBB43N
10h 30m
CHF 58–373
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk068 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Basel SBBN836 / ...
14h 45m
CHF 58–89

Houten to Basel by train

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Distance: 617.1 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a train from Houten to Basel SBB via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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