Train from Basel to Amsterdam: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on February 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Basel Bad Station
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkCheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 20mAverage Duration
568 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$55 - $211Average Duration12h 20m
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$94 - $659Average Duration7h 23m
14kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$53 - $104Average Duration7h 20m
24kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Amsterdam by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Basel to Amsterdam?

    The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Amsterdam start at $94. The average price for this train route is around $229. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Basel to Amsterdam?

    The average train trip from Basel to Amsterdam takes 7h 23m and covers 571 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Basel to Amsterdam route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus, TGV Lyria, SNCF - TER.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Amsterdam?

    The earliest train from Basel to Amsterdam departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 11:13pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Basel to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV Lyria, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Amsterdam?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV Lyria has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Basel to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is TGV Lyria, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Basel to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV Lyria, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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