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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden

Cheapest
2 h 23 min
Car
206 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachten
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$25.48

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.10–$30.58
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.48–$63.71
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwarden
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.76–$70.08
Train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwarden
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$28.03–$70.08

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.85–$76.45

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden is to bus which costs $28.26 - $44.57 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Leeuwarden via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

The distance between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden is 236 km. The road distance is 207 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $31.52 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Leeuwarden bus from?

Rotterdam to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Leeuwarden train from?

Rotterdam to Leeuwarden train services, operated by NS, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $31.52 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $44.57 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Leeuwarden bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden?

It is currently 06:19 at both, Rotterdam and Leeuwarden.

Where does the Rotterdam to Leeuwarden train arrive?

Rotterdam to Leeuwarden train services, operated by NS, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Leeuwarden is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden?

Book your Rotterdam to Leeuwarden train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leeuwarden?

There are 667+ hotels available in Leeuwarden. Prices start at $40.83 per night.
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