There are 4 ways to get from Emmen to Leeuwarden by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Emmen, Frieslandweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
1h 47m€21–28Bus, line 320 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 314 / ...
- Take the bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Klanderijbus 320
2h 14m€17–28Train
- Take the train from Emmen to Zwolletrain Stoptrein RS20 / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain Intercity / ...
2h 13m€26–40Drive 96.2 km
- Drive from Emmen to Leeuwardencar 96.2 km
1h 9m€18–25
Emmen to Leeuwarden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emmen to Leeuwarden is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Emmen to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Emmen station to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Emmen, Station and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Emmen to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Emmen and arriving at Leeuwarden via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Emmen and Leeuwarden is 109 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Emmen to Leeuwarden without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 47m and costs €20 - €28.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Emmen to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Emmen to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Emmen, Station.
Emmen to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Emmen station.
The best way to get from Emmen to Leeuwarden is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 320 bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Emmen, Netherlands and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Emmen to Leeuwarden via Zwolle in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emmen, Station to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Emmen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Emmen, Frieslandweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Klanderij
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Emmen to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ.
Emmen to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emmen to Leeuwarden is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Emmen to Leeuwarden.
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