There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Ter Apel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zwolletrain Nachttrein
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain Sneltrein RE20 / ...
2h 54m€31–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 300 / ...
3h 57m€25–39Drive 189.3 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Ter Apelcar 189.3 km
2h 30m€34–49Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolletrain Intercity
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain Sneltrein RE20 / ...
3h 22m€33–52
Amsterdam to Ter Apel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ter Apel is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ter Apel is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Ter Apel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Ter Apel, Centrum via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Emmen, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Ter Apel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Emmen via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Ter Apel is 194 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ter Apel without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Amsterdam to Ter Apel, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Ter Apel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Ter Apel train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ter Apel is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Ter Apel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ter Apel, Centrum via Zwolle, Emmen, and Emmen, Station in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Ter Apel, Centrum via Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Emmen, Station in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–23
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Ter Apel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Amsterdam to Ter Apel train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Ter Apel is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Amsterdam to Ter Apel.
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