There are 3 ways to get from Enschede to Leeuwarden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain Intercity / ...
2h 22m€24–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
3h 6m€18–33Drive 151.2 km
- Drive from Enschede to Leeuwardencar 151.2 km
2h 8m€27–40
Enschede to Leeuwarden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Leeuwarden is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Enschede to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Enschede to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Enschede to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Leeuwarden via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Enschede and Leeuwarden is 160 km. The road distance is 151.2 km.
The best way to get from Enschede to Leeuwarden without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Enschede to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Enschede to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Enschede to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Enschede station.
The best way to get from Enschede to Leeuwarden is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Enschede to Leeuwarden via Zwolle in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Enschede to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Enschede to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Enschede to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Enschede to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Enschede to Leeuwarden is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Enschede to Leeuwarden.
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