The average train between Amsterdam and Friesland takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Amsterdam to Friesland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Amsterdam and Friesland. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Friesland at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam, Station Zuid and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Friesland. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Friesland station via Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Amsterdam to Friesland train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
Amsterdam to Friesland train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
The distance between Amsterdam and Friesland is 99.7 km. The road distance is 201 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 2h 3m.