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How to get fromSchiphol to Baselby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Schiphol to Basel by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3h 55m
    CHF 102–288

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 21m
    CHF 53–86

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    7h 49m
    CHF 257–464

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 55m
    CHF 78–166

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 23m
    CHF 141–322

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    11h 40m
    CHF 83–226

  7. Drive  696.6 km

    1. Drive from Schiphol to Baselcar car 696.6 km
    7h 16m
    CHF 120–173

Schiphol to Basel by bus, train, and foot

Calendar177Weekly Services
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Basel Sbb via Schiphol, Airport, Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 7h 49m.

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