There are 3 ways to get from The Hague to Franeker by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
3h 10m€31–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hague to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N803 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus 075
4h 6m€20–31Drive 170.7 km
- Drive from The Hague to Franekercar 170.7 km
2h€32–46
The Hague to Franeker by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Franeker is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from The Hague to Franeker is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from The Hague to Franeker. However, there are services departing from The Hague and arriving at Franeker, Watertoren via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leeuwarden, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from The Hague to Franeker. However, there are services departing from Den Haag Centraal and arriving at Franeker via Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between The Hague and Franeker is 257 km. The road distance is 170.7 km.
The best way to get from The Hague to Franeker without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from The Hague to Franeker, including transfers.
The Hague to Franeker bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
The Hague to Franeker train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Centraal station.
The best way to get from The Hague to Franeker is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Franeker, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Den Haag Centraal to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hague to Franeker, Watertoren via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leeuwarden, Busstation in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
The Hague to Franeker bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The Hague to Franeker train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Hague to Franeker is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from The Hague to Franeker.
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