There are 3 ways to get from Friesland to Amsterdam by train, rideshare, or car
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Friesland to Amsterdam by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Friesland to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €8 - €11 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Friesland to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Friesland to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Amsterdam, Rokin via Amsterdam, Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Friesland and Amsterdam is 201 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Friesland to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €22 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Friesland to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Friesland to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Friesland to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Friesland to Amsterdam is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Friesland to Amsterdam.
There are 2752+ hotels available in Amsterdam.
What companies run services between Friesland, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuid hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Friesland and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.