There are 3 ways to get from Netherlands to Borkum by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
6h 8m€55–73Train, ferry via Borkum Busbahnhof
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
6h 20m€49–78Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
7h 22m€78–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Borkum is to train and ferry via Borkum Busbahnhof which costs €45 - €80 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Borkum is to train and ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs €55 - €75.
The distance between Netherlands and Borkum is 274 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Borkum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs €55 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Netherlands to Borkum, including transfers.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Borkum.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Borkum, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Netherlands to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Groningen, take the train to Eemshaven, walk to Eemshaven, take the ferry to Borkum, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Borkum Busbahnhof via Groningen central station, Groningen, Loppersum, Eemshaven, Borkum, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 7h 22m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
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