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4.6Travel Information between Amsterdam and Basel
 Distance | 352 miles (568 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $33 - $115 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $33 (€30) • 11 h |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $115 (€104) • 1 h 15 min |
 Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 352 miles (568 km) by train, bus or flight to Basel from Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Basel.
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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Amsterdam to Basel: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Basel from Amsterdam is by taking a bus, which costs on average $33 (€30).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Amsterdam to Basel:
A bus is $82 (€74) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $115 (€104) from Amsterdam to Basel.
Taking a bus costs $17 (€15) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $50 (€45).
The quickest way to travel between Amsterdam and Basel is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Basel by bus takes 11 h on average.
Getting to Basel by train takes 6 h 25 min on average.
The distance is approximately 352 miles (568 km) from Amsterdam to Basel.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Basel is:
- 4 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Basel:
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Flights from Amsterdam to Basel most often leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Basel SBB.
The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Basel:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Basel by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Amsterdam to Basel tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
- EasyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM or Air France can take you to Basel by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Amsterdam to Basel for $115 (€104).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or NS Domestic for trains to Basel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Amsterdam to Basel tickets on Omio for $50 (€45).
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Basel with the following travel companies:
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct train per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Basel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Basel from Amsterdam.
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