There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Harlingen by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
2h 38m€26–49Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus 350
4h 9m€24–39Drive 150 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Harlingencar 150 km
1h 49m€28–40
Utrecht to Harlingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Harlingen is to train and bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Harlingen is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Harlingen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Harlingen via Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Utrecht and Harlingen is 205 km. The road distance is 150 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Harlingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Utrecht to Harlingen, including transfers.
Utrecht to Harlingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Harlingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Harlingen is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Utrecht to Harlingen.
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What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Harlingen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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