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How to get fromAmsterdam to Franekerby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Amsterdam to Franeker by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leeuwardentrain train Intercity
    2h 53m
    €28–54

  2. Drive 119.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Franekercar car 119.2 km
    1h 24m
    €22–31

  3. Bus, line 135 bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade to Hoorn, Stationbus bus 314 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Oever, Busstationbus bus 135
    3. Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus bus 350
    4h 32m
    €36–47

Amsterdam to Franeker by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Franeker, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Prins Hendrikkade to Franeker, Watertoren via Hoorn, Station, Den Oever, Busstation, and Leeuwarden, Busstation in around 4h 32m.

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