There are 3 ways to get from Franeker to Zwolle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Franeker to Leeuwardentrain Stoptrein RS2
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain Intercity / ...
1h 37m€15–27Bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from [Leeuwarden] Voorzijde station, Stationsplein to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte Fbus Stopbus ipv trein / ...
- Take the bus from Meppel, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 40 / ...
3h 50mDrive 108.9 km
- Drive from Franeker to Zwollecar 108.9 km
1h 15m€24–34
Franeker to Zwolle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Franeker to Zwolle is to train which costs €15 - €27 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Franeker to Zwolle is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Franeker to Zwolle station. However, there are services departing from Franeker, Voorstraat and arriving at Zwolle, Station via [Leeuwarden] Voorzijde station, Stationsplein and Meppel, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Franeker to Zwolle. However, there are services departing from Franeker and arriving at Zwolle via Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Franeker and Zwolle is 110 km. The road distance is 108.9 km.
The best way to get from Franeker to Zwolle without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €15 - €27.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Franeker to Zwolle, including transfers.
Franeker to Zwolle bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from [Leeuwarden] Voorzijde station, Stationsplein.
Franeker to Zwolle train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Franeker station.
The best way to get from Franeker to Zwolle is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €15 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Franeker, Netherlands and Zwolle, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Franeker to Zwolle via Leeuwarden in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franeker, Voorstraat to Zwolle, Station via Leeuwarden, Busstation, [Leeuwarden] Voorzijde station, Stationsplein, and Meppel, Station in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Franeker to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Leeuwarden] Voorzijde station, Stationsplein to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Meppel, Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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Booking & Getting There
Franeker to Zwolle bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F.
Franeker to Zwolle train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franeker to Zwolle is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Franeker to Zwolle.
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