There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Friesland by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lelystad Centretrain Trn
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Leeuwardentrain Intercity / ...
4h 35m€60–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachtenbus N44
6h 16m€32–53Drive 324.1 km
- Drive from Brussels to Leeuwardencar 324.1 km
3h 40m€58–84Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain
4h 39m€141–364Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
4h 36m€77–140Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) #2
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurocity Direct / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
4h 54m€43–93
Brussels to Friesland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Friesland is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Friesland is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Friesland. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Friesland. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Leeuwarden via Lelystad Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Brussels and Friesland is 399 km. The road distance is 324.1 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Friesland without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Brussels to Friesland, including transfers.
Brussels to Friesland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Friesland train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Friesland is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Friesland, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Leeuwarden via Lelystad Centrum in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lelystad Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Friesland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Brussels to Friesland train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lelystad Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Friesland is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Brussels to Friesland.
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