There are 7 ways to get from Basel to The Hague by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel, train
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Den Haag HStrain
4h 21m€107–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to The Haguebus FlixBus N846
11h 25m€55–95Train via Paris
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 43m€215–421Bus via Rotterdam
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 54m€65–118Drive 679.3 km
- Drive from Basel to The Haguecar 679.3 km
7h 19m€121–174Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Den Haag HStrain
5h 45m€158–394Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain 43N
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain Intercity
10h 49m€153–230
Basel to The Hague by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to The Hague is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to The Hague is to fly and train which takes 4h 21m and costs €100 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at The Hague. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to The Hague. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Den Haag Centraal via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Nord and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Basel and The Hague is 609 km. The road distance is 679.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to The Hague without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 43m and costs €210 - €430.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Basel to The Hague, including transfers.
Basel to The Hague bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to The Hague train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
The best way to get from Basel to The Hague is to train via Paris which takes 7h 43m and costs €210 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus via Rotterdam, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and The Hague, Netherlands?
You can take a train from St Louis to Den Haag Centraal via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Rotterdam once daily. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Den Haag HS
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Den Haag HS
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Den Haag Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to The Hague bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
Basel to The Hague train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to The Hague is 679 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Basel to The Hague.
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