There are 5 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 15m€21–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam133.5 km
2h€8–11Bus, line 135 bus
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstationbus 350
- Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Hoorn, Stationbus 135 / ...
- Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Amsterdam, Centraal Stationbus 314 / ...
3h 25m€34–42Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity
2h 15m€24–48Drive 135.3 km
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Stationcar 135.3 km
1h 38m€24–35
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station is to rideshare which costs €8 - €11 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeuwarden station to Amsterdam Centraal Station station. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden, Busstation and arriving at Amsterdam, Centraal Station via Den Oever, Busstation and Hoorn, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart twice daily, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Leeuwarden and Amsterdam Centraal Station is 195 km. The road distance is 135.3 km.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €21 - €45.
The train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leeuwarden, Busstation.
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 135 bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Amsterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal twice daily. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Amsterdam, Centraal Station via Den Oever, Busstation and Hoorn, Station in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Hoorn, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Hoorn, Station to Amsterdam, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Den Oever, Busstation.
Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Centraal Station.
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