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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$157 Average price | $194 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leeuwarden:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average $157 (€127).
A bus is $128 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average $194 (€157).
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Leeuwarden
How to get from Paris to Leeuwarden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM14h20Paris, Porte Maillot6:30 PMHeerenveen$551One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM14h20Paris, Porte Maillot6:30 PMHeerenveen$551One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AF83468:15 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:25 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4141One-way0 transfers
Other options
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206111:53 AM7h21Paris Gare du Nord7:14 PMLeeuwarden station$1331One-way4 transfers
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2839 · 6418:14 AM6h00Paris Gare du Nord2:14 PMLeeuwarden station$1901One-way2 transfers
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2053 · 65310:48 AM6h26Paris Gare du Nord5:14 PMLeeuwarden station$1961One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM10h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:30 PMHeerenveen$621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM12h50Paris, Porte Maillot9:20 PMDrachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat)$741One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM10h55Saint-Denis, Université9:20 PMDrachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat)$741One-way1 transfer
BA303 · BA43611:55 AM4h55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2561One-way1 transfer
BA303 · BA43811:55 AM5h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2561One-way1 transfer
BA303 · BA44011:55 AM7h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2561One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leeuwarden:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average $157 (€127).
A bus is $128 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average $194 (€157).
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Leeuwarden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Leeuwarden station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat).
- Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct to go to Leeuwarden by train.
- Travel with KLM, Transavia France, Air France to go to Leeuwarden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Leeuwarden by bus.
- 20 direct flights per day with KLM, Air France.
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