How to get fromMakkum to Leeuwardenby bus, car, taxi or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Makkum to Leeuwarden by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Line 390 bus, line 92 bus
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1. Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Bolsward, Busstation96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolsward, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstation92
1h 11m
€7–10
Drive 36.6 km
1. Drive from Makkum to Leeuwarden36.6 km
34 min
€7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Makkum to Leeuwarden36.6 km
34 min
€100–130
Line 390 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Sneek, Busstation390
2. Take the train from Sneek to LeeuwardenStoptrein RS3 / ...
1h 17m
€10–13

Makkum to Leeuwarden by bus

255Weekly Buses

1h 11mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.9 km
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Leeuwarden, Busstation via Bolsward, Busstation in around 1h 11m.

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Leeuwarden(opens in a new window), Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Leeuwarden is a city and municipality in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 127,073 (2023). It is the provincial capital and seat of the Provincial Council of Friesland. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Leeuwarden

Fries Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Fries Museum is a museum in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.

Eise Eisinga Planetarium(Opens in a new window)

The Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium (Dutch: Koninklijk Eise Eisinga Planetarium) is an 18th-century orrery in Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands. It is currently a museum and open to the public. The orrery has been on the top 100 Dutch heritage sites list since 1990 and in December 2011 was nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate. It is the oldest working orrery in the world.

Princessehof Ceramics Museum(Opens in a new window)

Princessehof Ceramics Museum (in Dutch: Keramiekmuseum Princessehof) is a city museum of ceramics in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands. The museum's name comes from one of two buildings in which it is housed: a small palace built in 1693 and later occupied by Marie Louise, dowager Princess of Orange. The other annexed building is the Papinga stins, a former stronghold from the 15th century. The museum is of interest for its buildings, but also for its collection of tiles, pottery, and ceramic sculpture.

Tresoar(Opens in a new window)

Tresoar (West Frisian for "treasure") is the short name for the Frysk Histoarysk en Letterkundich Sintrum ("Frisian History and Literature Center") in Leeuwarden. Tresoar manages digital archives about Friesland and its literature. There is a study room open to the public, and most catalogs are online and free to access. In addition to 2-dimensional material such as photographs, scanned books and documents, there is a growing collection of multi-media objects such as film and audio material that can also be searched and accessed online.

Places to stay in Leeuwarden

Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Boutique Hotel Catshuis(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Nummer 100 - 1(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Cosy Cityhouse Leeuwarden(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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