There are 5 ways to get from Netherlands to Varel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck HbfIce
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Varel BahnhofRe18 / ...
5h 30m€57–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Oldenburg central bus station075 / ...
6h 59m€54–83Drive 307.5 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Varel307.5 km
3h 26m€54–78Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
4h 4m€149–413Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer620
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf56 / ...
6h 56m€89–193
Netherlands to Varel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Varel is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Varel is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Varel. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Varel Bahnhof via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Netherlands and Varel is 393 km. The road distance is 307.5 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Varel without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Netherlands to Varel, including transfers.
Netherlands to Varel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Varel is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 6h 59m.
Netherlands to Varel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Osnabrueck Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Varel is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Netherlands to Varel.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Varel, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Varel Bahnhof via Osnabrueck Hbf and Osnabrück Hbf in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Oldenburg central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- 1st Class
- €80–130
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Varel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Train from Bremen Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €44–48
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €44–48
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Oldenburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
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