There are 7 ways to get from Netherlands to Aarau by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Basel, train
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
2h 52mCHF 127–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Aaraubus Senise
14h 19mCHF 52–73Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
8h 21mCHF 108–376Drive 769 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Aaraucar 769 km
7h 29mCHF 124–179Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
3h 5mCHF 164–332Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Badentrain Nightjet
11h 50mCHF 134–439Train #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain 43N
12h 41mCHF 167–250
Netherlands to Aarau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Aarau is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Aarau is to fly and train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 310.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Aarau via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Aarau via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Netherlands and Aarau is 636 km. The road distance is 769 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Aarau without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 21m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Netherlands to Aarau, including transfers.
Netherlands to Aarau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Aarau train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Aarau is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 21m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 14h 19m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Aarau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Aarau via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat to Aarau via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- 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 100–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–420
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–50
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–110
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–60
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–140
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–120
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–420
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 110–180
- 1st Class
- CHF 250–420
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 47–53
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 44–49
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Netherlands to Aarau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Netherlands to Aarau train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Aarau is 769 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Netherlands to Aarau.
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