There are 6 ways to get from Amersfoort to Basel by train, plane, or car
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Train, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
4h 13mCHF 109–285Train via Mannheim
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain 12 / ...
7h 27mCHF 75–424Drive 657.8 km
- Drive from Amersfoort to Baselcar 657.8 km
6h 49mCHF 110–159Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 36mCHF 149–377Train
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
10h 15mCHF 90–190Train #2
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Basel SBBtrain 43N
11h 47mCHF 148–229
Amersfoort to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Basel is to train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 190 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Amersfoort to Basel is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 290.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amersfoort Centraal and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Amersfoort and Basel is 620 km. The road distance is 657.8 km.
The best way to get from Amersfoort to Basel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 27m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 430.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Amersfoort to Basel, including transfers.
Amersfoort to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Amersfoort to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amersfoort to Basel is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Amersfoort to Basel.
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What companies run services between Amersfoort, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Basel Bad Bf via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–650
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- CHF 21–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Eindhoven to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–190
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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