There are 3 ways to get from Franeker to Rotterdam by train, bus, or car
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Franeker to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franeker to Rotterdam is to train which costs €28 - €70 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Franeker to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Franeker to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Franeker and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Leeuwarden and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Franeker and Rotterdam is 252 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Franeker to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €28 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Franeker to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Franeker to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
Franeker to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franeker to Rotterdam is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Franeker to Rotterdam.
There are 623+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Franeker, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Gouda hourly. Tickets cost €22–55 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leeuwarden to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Uitgeest to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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