How to get from Vlieland to Amsterdam by ferry and train?

By ferry and train

To get from Vlieland to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 train lines: take the DOEKSEN ferry from Vlieland station to Harlingen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RS2 train and finally take the IC train from Leeuwarden station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min.

279min
Ferry - DOEKSENDOEKSEN
Train - RS2RS2
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Vlieland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from ferry station
    Start from ferry station
    Vlieland
  • 2
    Ferry - DOEKSENDOEKSEN
    Wait for ferry
    DOEKSEN
    Harlingen
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Harlingen
    95 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harlingen Haven
    490 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RS2RS2
    Wait for train
    RS2
    Leeuwarden
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leeuwarden
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    125 min
  • 9
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vlieland to Amsterdam

The distance between Vlieland, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands is approximately 259.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 279 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vlieland to Amsterdam by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vlieland

Vlieland is located at Vlieland, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Vlieland, Dorp - Veerdam.

Bus stations close to Vlieland:

  • Vlieland, Dorp - Veerdam
  • Vlieland, Dorp - Kerk
  • Vlieland, Kampeerterrein Stortemelk

Public transit stations close to Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam is located at Amsterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Centraal Station.

Metro stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station

Train stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam Centraal

Bus stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Perron A)
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vlieland to Amsterdam?

    The fastest way takes 279 minutes, using Bus line DOEKSEN, Bus line RS2, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Vlieland and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 39 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Vlieland to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    The DOEKSEN ferry line goes from Harlingen station near Vlieland to Harlingen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Harlingen station near Amsterdam in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Vlieland to Amsterdam in Netherlands by ferry and train?

    The total travel time between Vlieland and Amsterdam in Netherlands by ferry and train is about 4 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Vlieland to get to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the DOEKSEN ferry from the Harlingen station near Vlieland in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Vlieland and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the ferry at the Harlingen station, which is closest to Amsterdam in Netherlands.

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