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.

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 .

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 .

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.

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.

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.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Basel to Amsterdam?

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

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

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Train Basel to Amsterdam from $113 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on March 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus		8:44am	Basel Bad Station	12h 31m	9:15pm	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus		8:44am	Basel Bad Station	16h 21m	1:05am	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on March 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus		8:44am	Basel Bad Station	12h 31m	9:15pm	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus		8:44am	Basel Bad Station	16h 21m	1:05am	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:03 PM CET.

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 $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 20mAverage Duration

352 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $151	Average Duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$67 - $470	Average Duration7h 23m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$38 - $74	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Amsterdam?

Basel

A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
E
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
F
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Amsterdam

A
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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B
Amstel
Julianaplein 1A, 1097 Oost / Watergraafsmeer, Netherlands
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C
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
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D
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
E
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
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F
Centraal
Prins Hendrikkade 4, 1012 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.2

FlixTrain

3/523 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.1

FlixBus

3.5/512,283 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

TGV Lyria

4.5/56 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

SNCF - TER

NL train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet

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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Basel to Amsterdam?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is TGV Lyria, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Basel to Amsterdam?
According to Busbud traveler 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.