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How to get fromUtrecht to Vlielandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Vlieland by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain train Intercity
    2. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    5h 17m
    €41–76

  2. Bus, line 71 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus bus 075
    3. Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Harlingen, Havenpleinbus bus 71 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    7h 17m
    €36–59

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    3. Take the ferry from Harlingen to Vlielandferry ferry Hv
    6h 51m
    €39–67

Utrecht to Vlieland by train and ferry

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Utrecht to Vlieland. However, you can take the train to Leeuwarden, take the train to Harlingen Haven, walk to Harlingen, then take the ferry to Vlieland. Alternatively, you can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Vlieland via Alkmaar, Alkmaar, Station, Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk, Harlingen, Havenplein, and Harlingen in around 6h 51m.

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