There are 3 ways to get from Haarlem to Giethoorn by train, bus, or car
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Haarlem to Giethoorn by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Giethoorn is to bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Giethoorn is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Steenwijk, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Zuid and arriving at Steenwijk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Haarlem and Giethoorn is 171 km. The road distance is 131.5 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Giethoorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €24 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Haarlem to Giethoorn, including transfers.
Haarlem to Giethoorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Haarlem to Giethoorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Giethoorn is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Giethoorn, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Steenwijk hourly. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen 5 times a week. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Haarlem to Giethoorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heerenveen station.
Haarlem to Giethoorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Steenwijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Giethoorn is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Haarlem to Giethoorn.
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