There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Leeuwarden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Rotterdam
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Gouda to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
6h 3m€185–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus 075
9h 20m€45–71Drive 627 km
- Drive from Paris to Leeuwardencar 627 km
6h 33m€116–167Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CDG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain
6h 40m€143–386Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
6h 4m€201–329Train #2
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
6h 9m€76–154Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain
8h 14m€153–381Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain
8h 32m€182–455
Paris to Leeuwarden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Leeuwarden is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Leeuwarden is to train via Rotterdam which takes 6h 3m and costs €180 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Leeuwarden via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Leeuwarden via Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Paris and Leeuwarden is 681 km. The road distance is 627 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Leeuwarden without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 6h 3m and costs €180 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Paris to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Paris to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Leeuwarden is to train via Rotterdam which takes 6h 3m and costs €180 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Leeuwarden via Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Leeuwarden via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Paris to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Leeuwarden is 627 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Paris to Leeuwarden.
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