There are 5 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf by train, car, or plane
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Train via Zwolle
best- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
3h 34m€31–178Drive 281 km
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorfcar 281 km
2h 58m€50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
4h 26m€145–331Train
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 7m€40–86Train via Dülmen
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Duelmentrain Re
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Re2
5h 35m€54–104
Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf is to train which costs €40 - €90 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Duesseldorf Hbf via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Leeuwarden and Düsseldorf is 291 km. The road distance is 281 km.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf without a car is to train via Zwolle which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf, including transfers.
Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf is 281 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Leeuwarden to Düsseldorf.
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What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Düsseldorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Duesseldorf Hbf via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 34m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Duelmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Zwolle to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Duelmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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