There are 7 ways to get from Lelystad to Basel by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
4h 13mCHF 78–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Basel SBBbus N836 / ...
14h 42mCHF 62–96Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurttrain 78
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
9h 1mCHF 95–246Train, night train
- Take the train from Almere Muziekwijk to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
11h 13mCHF 108–384Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 47mCHF 128–338Train
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
11h 57mCHF 71–404Drive 720.3 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Baselcar 720.3 km
6h 24mCHF 119–172
Lelystad to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Lelystad and Basel is 628 km. The road distance is 720.3 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 1m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lelystad to Basel, including transfers.
Lelystad to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 1m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 42m.
Lelystad to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Basel is 720 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Lelystad to Basel.
What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Basel Bad Bf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Frankfurt in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–380
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–16
- 1st Class
- CHF 18–35
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 8–13
- 1st Class
- CHF 14–24
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Almere Muziekwijk to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 7–12
- 1st Class
- CHF 12–21
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–350
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 95–150
- 1st Class
- CHF 210–350
Train from Almere Centrum to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–160
- 1st Class
- CHF 220–380
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–15
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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 19–40
- 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
- Twice daily
- 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 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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