Train from Basel to Amsterdam: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on December 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Basel Bad Station
    Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:18 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Amsterdam

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    7h 30mAverage Duration
    352 milesDistance
    24kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$39 - $200Average Duration12h 20m
    14kg CO₂e
    Average Price$67 - $470Average Duration7h 23m
    14kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$81 - $81Average Duration7h 30m
    24kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $67. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

      The average train ride duration from Basel to Amsterdam is 7h 23m, covering a distance of 354 miles (571 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

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

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Basel to Amsterdam?

      The earliest train departs from Basel to Amsterdam at 6:06am. And 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 most timely service from Basel to Amsterdam?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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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