There are 4 ways to get from Haarlem to Leeuwarden by bus, train, or car
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Line 346 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuidbus 346
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
3h 17m€29–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
3h 31m€25–53Line 73 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D to Castricum, Castricum Stationbus 73
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
3h 26m€27–37Drive 142.2 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Leeuwardencar 142.2 km
1h 46m€26–37
Haarlem to Leeuwarden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Leeuwarden is to train which costs €24 - €55 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem station to Leeuwarden station. However, there are services departing from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D and arriving at Leeuwarden, Busstation via Alkmaar, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Leeuwarden via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Haarlem and Leeuwarden is 219 km. The road distance is 142.2 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Leeuwarden without a car is to line 346 bus and train which takes 3h 17m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Haarlem to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Haarlem to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D.
Haarlem to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Leeuwarden is to line 73 bus and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D to Leeuwarden, Busstation via Castricum, Castricum Station, Castricum, Alkmaar, and Alkmaar, Station in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station D to Castricum, Castricum Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Haarlem to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Castricum, Castricum Station.
Haarlem to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Leeuwarden is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Haarlem to Leeuwarden.
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