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There are 6 ways to get from Leer to Giethoorn by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus 72009 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstationbus bus 315 / ...
    3h 8m
    €21–39

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus 72009 / ...
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Meppeltrain train Sprinter / ...
    3h 10m
    €18–43

  3. Bus, train via Bad Nieuweschans

    1. Take the bus from Leer to Bad Nieuweschans BUSbus bus 620
    2. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Meppeltrain train
    4h 6m
    €28–49

  4. Drive 132.7 km

    1. Drive from Leer to Giethoorncar car 132.7 km
    1h 46m
    €24–34

  5. Bus, line 320 bus

    1. Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Drachtenbus bus N44
    2. Take the bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Heerenveen, Busstationbus bus 320 / ...
    3h 30m
    €20–31

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Steenwijktrain train
    4h 36m
    €45–159

Leer to Giethoorn by bus and train

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany and Giethoorn, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Giethoorn, Groene Kruis via Groningen, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Heerenveen, Busstation, Heerenveen, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Giethoorn, Groene Kruis via Rheine, Bahnhof, Rheine, Hengelo, Zwolle, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 4h 36m.

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