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How to get fromSwitzerland to Netherlandsby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Netherlands by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    4h
    €114–302

  2. Fly Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    5h 2m
    €72–231

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    9h 20m
    €131–422

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 31m
    €73–146

  5. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 16m
    €291–902

  6. Fly Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    4h 20m
    €98–264

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    4h 13m
    €125–301

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    4h 55m
    €99–268

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    5h 56m
    €123–286

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N99 / ...
    2. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train 43N
    14h 41m
    €142–620

  11. Drive 773.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Amsterdamcar car 773.7 km
    8h 4m
    €138–200

Switzerland to Netherlands by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 582.2 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Switzerland and Netherlands?

KLM, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Amsterdam Centraal via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim Hbf in around 9h 20m.

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