There are 4 ways to get from Hoorn to Franeker by bus, train, or car
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Line 135 bus, line 350 bus
best- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Oever, Busstationbus 135
- Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus 350
2h 43m€24–34Drive 81.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Hoorn to Franekercar 81.7 km
57 min€15–22Train
- Take the train from Hoorn to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
4h 10m€33–66Line 135 bus, bus, line 97 bus
- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Oever, Busstationbus 135
- Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Franeker, Froonackerbus 97 / ...
2h 51m€27–35
Hoorn to Franeker by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoorn to Franeker is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Hoorn to Franeker is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoorn station to Franeker station. However, there are services departing from Hoorn, Station and arriving at Harlingen, Station via Den Oever, Busstation and Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoorn to Franeker. However, there are services departing from Hoorn and arriving at Franeker via Utrecht Centraal and Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Hoorn and Franeker is 89 km. The road distance is 81.7 km.
The best way to get from Hoorn to Franeker without a car is to line 135 bus and line 350 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Hoorn to Franeker, including transfers.
Hoorn to Franeker bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Hoorn, Station.
Hoorn to Franeker train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoorn station.
The best way to get from Hoorn to Franeker is to line 135 bus and line 350 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Hoorn, Netherlands and Franeker, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Hoorn, Station to Franeker via Den Oever, Busstation, Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk, Harlingen, Station, and Harlingen in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hoorn to Franeker via Utrecht Centraal and Leeuwarden in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hoorn to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Oever, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Hoorn, Station to Den Oever, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Franeker, Froonacker
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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Booking & Getting There
Hoorn to Franeker bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Den Oever, Busstation.
Hoorn to Franeker train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoorn to Franeker is 82 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Hoorn to Franeker.
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