The distance between Dordrecht and Leeuwarden is around 217km (135 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 30m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Dordrecht to Leeuwarden by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Leeuwarden → Dordrecht if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Leeuwarden.
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There are several options for getting from Dordrecht to Leeuwarden by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €45 ($45).
The distance between Dordrecht and Leeuwarden is around 217km (135 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 173km (108 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Dordrecht and Leeuwarden by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Dordrecht to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx €45 ($45).
The cheapest way to travel between Dordrecht and Leeuwarden, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Dordrecht and Leeuwarden. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Dordrecht to Leeuwarden. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rotterdam Centraal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3hrs.
Dutch Railways run train services between Dordrecht and Leeuwarden. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dordrecht and Leeuwarden. We recommend that you drive to Leeuwarden. instead which will take 2h 30m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dordrecht to Leeuwarden. We recommend that you take the train to Leeuwarden. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Leeuwarden is Eelde Airport (GRQ) (GRQ) which is approximately 53km (33 miles) from Leeuwarden. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) (AMS) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Dordrecht and Leeuwarden. The distance is around 217km (135 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dordrecht to Leeuwarden is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €36 ($36).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3hrs | €36($36) | hourly | 256km (159 miles) |
Train via Amsterdam Zuid | 3h 15m | €40($40) | hourly | 290km (180 miles) |
Drive | 2h 30m | €45($45) | on demand | 217km (135 miles) |
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The following major airports near Leeuwarden offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.