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How to get fromNijmegen to Vlielandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Nijmegen to Vlieland by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    6h 1m
    €42–80

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Harlingen, Havenpleinbus bus 99
    4. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    7h 3m
    €44–77

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Leeuwarden] halte U, overkant busstationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    9h 27m

Nijmegen to Vlieland by train and ferry

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 248.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Nijmegen to Vlieland. However, you can take the train to Zwolle, take the train to Leeuwarden, take the train to Harlingen Haven, walk to Harlingen, then take the ferry to Vlieland. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijmegen to Vlieland via Zwolle, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Busstation, Harlingen, Havenplein, and Harlingen in around 7h 3m.

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