There are 6 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 41m€59–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Brunswick central stationbus N881
8h 21m€42–70Drive 404.4 km
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Braunschweigcar 404.4 km
3h 48m€72–105Train, fly
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 44m€194–436Train via Werther
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
6h 32m€71–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Wunstorftrain Re1
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 5m€84–176
Leeuwarden to Braunschweig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig station. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden, Klanderij and arriving at Brunswick central station via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Groningen central station and Bremen Fernbusterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Leeuwarden and Braunschweig is 439 km. The road distance is 404.4 km.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig, including transfers.
Leeuwarden to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Leeuwarden to Braunschweig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Braunschweig, Germany?
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden, Klanderij to Brunswick central station via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 8h 21m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Leeuwarden to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Wunstorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Leeuwarden to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Leeuwarden to Braunschweig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeuwarden to Braunschweig is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Leeuwarden to Braunschweig.
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