Rome2Rio

How to get fromArnhem to Vlielandby train, ferry, or bus

Find Transport to Vlieland

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Arnhem to Vlieland by train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    5h 43m
    €39–74

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Harlingen, Havenpleinbus bus 99
    4. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    7h 49m
    €50–73

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N69 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus bus 075
    3. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    8h 12m
    €42–67

Arnhem to Vlieland by train and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Arnhem to Vlieland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 230.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Arnhem to Vlieland. However, you can take the train to Zwolle, take the train to Leeuwarden, take the train to Harlingen Haven, walk to Harlingen, then take the ferry to Vlieland. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem, Velperplein - C to Vlieland via Apeldoorn, Station, Zwolle, Station, Zwolle, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Busstation, Harlingen, Havenplein, and Harlingen in around 7h 49m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides