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How to get fromExeter to Leeuwardenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Exeter to Leeuwarden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    10h 56m
    €235–685

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus814
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to DrachtenbusN44 / ...
    20h 30m
    €65–179

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leeuwardencar
    9h 47m

  4. Fly Exeter to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeEXT - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    6h 45m
    €153–454

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwardentrain
    11h 13m
    €171–591

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus501 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwardentrain
    13h 35m
    €148–455

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leeuwardencar
    10h 56m
    €189–275

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    7h 44m
    €105–338

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeSOU - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    9h 24m
    €126–461

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    8h 59m
    €134–426

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)planeLCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Gouda to Leeuwardentrain
    8h 40m
    €210–548

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeLHR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    8h 45m
    €190–526

  13. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCWL - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwardentrain
    9h 34m
    €133–482

Exeter to Leeuwarden by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Leeuwarden via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 20h 30m.

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