There are 3 ways to get from Amsterdam to Friesland by train, rideshare, or car
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Amsterdam to Friesland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Friesland is to rideshare which costs €8 - €10 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Friesland is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Leeuwarden. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Friesland is 204 km. The road distance is 138 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Friesland without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €23 - €50.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leeuwarden takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Friesland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Friesland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Friesland is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Amsterdam to Friesland.
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What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Friesland, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amsterdam and Friesland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.