There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus N44 / ...
5h 4m€22–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus
5h 37m€40–71Drive 261.9 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Ostfrieslandcar 261.9 km
2h 59m€47–68Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheinetrain Ice
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
5h 56m€44–136
Amsterdam to Ostfriesland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Hatshausen Pappelstraße/Am Kloster via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) via Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Ostfriesland is 282 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Ostfriesland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Ostfriesland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Ostfriesland, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Warsingsfehn Hauptwieke/Alte Landstraße via Rheine, Rheine, Bahnhof, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–13
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Ostfriesland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.
Amsterdam to Ostfriesland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rheine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Ostfriesland is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Amsterdam to Ostfriesland.
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