The average train between Harlingen and Amsterdam takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Harlingen to Amsterdam. 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 every 3 hours between Harlingen and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harlingen is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeuwarden and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Harlingen to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Harlingen station and arriving at Amsterdam station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Harlingen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Leeuwarden station.
Harlingen to Amsterdam train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Book your Harlingen to Amsterdam train tickets online with Arriva NL, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and GVB.
The distance between Harlingen and Amsterdam is 96 km. The road distance is 226 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuid hourly. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 2h 2m.