There are 3 ways to get from Purmerend to Giethoorn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Steenwijktrain Intercity
3h 53m€25–45Drive 123.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Purmerend to Giethoorncar 123.7 km
1h 33m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buitenbus 330
- Take the bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Steenwijk, Stationbus 214
5h 25m€33–40
Purmerend to Giethoorn by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purmerend to Giethoorn is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Purmerend to Giethoorn is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Purmerend to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Purmerend, Rozenstraat and arriving at Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Lelystad, Station Centrum and Steenwijk, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Purmerend to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Noord and arriving at Steenwijk via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Purmerend and Giethoorn is 173 km. The road distance is 123.7 km.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Giethoorn without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Purmerend to Giethoorn, including transfers.
Purmerend to Giethoorn bus services, operated by allGo, depart from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA.
Purmerend to Giethoorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Giethoorn is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Purmerend, Netherlands and Giethoorn, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Steenwijk hourly. Tickets cost €16–35 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, Almere Buiten, Lelystad Centrum, Lelystad, Station Centrum, and Steenwijk, Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
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More Questions & Answers
Purmerend to Giethoorn bus services, operated by allGo, arrive at Almere Buiten, Station Buiten.
Purmerend to Giethoorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Steenwijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmerend to Giethoorn is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Purmerend to Giethoorn.
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