Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Amsterdam
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
1carpool per day
8h 20mAverage Duration
$55Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions
Train Basel to Amsterdam: Trip Overview
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Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $79
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $88
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. TGV Lyria ticket prices on this trip start at $132
A good way to travel this route is with SNCF - TER buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $248 and the shortest trip taking about 479. SNCF - TER gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Basel - Amsterdam
How much does a train ticket from Basel to Amsterdam cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Amsterdam is $61. The best way to find train tickets from Basel to Amsterdam is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Basel to Amsterdam?
A train trip between Basel and Amsterdam is around 14h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 354 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Basel and Amsterdam?
The number of trains from Basel to Amsterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Amsterdam by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Basel to Amsterdam?
When taking the train from Basel to Amsterdam, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Amsterdam?
Trains traveling between Basel and Amsterdam leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), Sloterdijk, Amstel.
What are the best sights and things to do in Amsterdam?
Once in Amsterdam, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop On and Hop Off, Canal cruise, Canal Motorboats, Walking tours, Cycling in Amsterdam.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Basel to Amsterdam is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Amsterdam you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Basel and Amsterdam, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Basel to Amsterdam, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Amsterdam
