There are 4 ways to get from Hoorn to De Efteling by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hoorn to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Intercity
2h 40m€19–36Line 314 bus, line 110 bus, line 370 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station Hoorn to Edam, Busstation Edambus 314 / ...
- Take the bus from Edam, Busstation Edam to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 110 / ...
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 370
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to De Eftelingbus 811
4h 19m€26–31Drive 140.4 km
- Drive from Hoorn to De Eftelingcar 140.4 km
1h 42m€30–44Train, line 301 bus
- Take the train from Hoorn to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Intercity
- Take the bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus 301 / ...
2h 43m€20–35
Hoorn to De Efteling by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoorn to De Efteling is to train which costs €19 - €40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hoorn to De Efteling is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoorn station to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Hoorn, Station Hoorn and arriving at De Efteling via Edam, Busstation Edam, Purmerend, Tramplein and Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoorn to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Hoorn and arriving at Tilburg via 's-Hertogenbosch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Hoorn and De Efteling is 168 km. The road distance is 140.4 km.
The best way to get from Hoorn to De Efteling without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Hoorn to De Efteling, including transfers.
Hoorn to De Efteling bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Hoorn, Station Hoorn.
Hoorn to De Efteling train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoorn station.
The best way to get from Hoorn to De Efteling is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 314 bus and line 110 bus and line 370 bus and bus, which costs €26 - €35 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Hoorn, Netherlands and De Efteling, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Hoorn to 's-Hertogenbosch hourly. Tickets cost €14–27 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hoorn, Station Hoorn to De Efteling via Edam, Busstation Edam, Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, and De Efteling in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hoorn to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hoorn to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Hoorn, Station Hoorn to Edam, Busstation Edam
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
Bus from Edam, Busstation Edam to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to De Efteling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Efteling
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Bravo
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Booking & Getting There
Hoorn to De Efteling bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Edam, Busstation Edam.
Hoorn to De Efteling train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoorn to De Efteling is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Hoorn to De Efteling.
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