There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Makkum by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaanbus 390
3h 30m€27–46Line 129 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus 350
4h 55m€32–49Drive 144.3 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Makkumcar 144.3 km
1h 46m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
3h 46m€28–51
Utrecht to Makkum by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Makkum is to train and bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Makkum is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Makkum. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA and arriving at Makkum, Sporthal via Purmerend, Tramplein, Alkmaar, Station and Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Makkum. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Leeuwarden via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Utrecht and Makkum is 207 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Makkum without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Utrecht to Makkum, including transfers.
Utrecht to Makkum bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Purmerend, Tramplein station.
Utrecht to Makkum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Makkum is to line 129 bus and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Makkum, Sporthal via Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Purmerend, Tramplein, Alkmaar, Station, and Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, 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 Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to Makkum bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Alkmaar, Station.
Utrecht to Makkum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Makkum is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Utrecht to Makkum.
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