There are 5 ways to get from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden by bus, train, or car
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Line 73 bus, bus, train via Emmen, Station
best- Take the bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 73 / ...
- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain
2h 27m€23–31Drive 111.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ter Apel to Leeuwardencar 111.5 km
1h 23m€20–29Train
- Take the train from Emmen to Zwolletrain Stoptrein RS20 / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain Intercity / ...
3h€30–47Line 73 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Stadskanaal, Busstationbus 73 / ...
- Take the bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 312 / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain
2h 36m€21–30Line 73 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 73 / ...
- Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 314 / ...
2h 50m€20–31
Ter Apel to Leeuwarden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Ter Apel, Centrum and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Emmen, Station, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Emmen and arriving at Leeuwarden via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Ter Apel and Leeuwarden is 127 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.
The best way to get from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden without a car is to line 73 bus and bus and train via Emmen, Station which takes 2h 27m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Ter Apel to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Ter Apel, Centrum station.
Ter Apel to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Emmen station.
The best way to get from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 73 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Ter Apel, Netherlands and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Leeuwarden via Emmen, Station uitstaphalte, Emmen, and Zwolle in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Emmen, Station, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Emmen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Stadskanaal, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Stadskanaal, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Ter Apel, Centrum to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ter Apel to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Emmen, Station uitstaphalte.
Ter Apel to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ter Apel to Leeuwarden is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Ter Apel to Leeuwarden.
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