How to get from Franeker to Holwerd by bus and train?

From Franeker to Holwerd by bus and train

To get from Franeker to Holwerd in Dongeradeel, take the STOPTREIN RS2 train from Franeker station to Leeuwarden station. Next, take the 66 bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation station to Holwert, Holwert Provinciale Weg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to train station
Train - STOPTREIN RS2STOPTREIN RS2
Bus - 6666
Walk to Holwerd
Leaves from Franeker

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Franeker
    1.14 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - STOPTREIN RS2STOPTREIN RS2
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS2
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leeuwarden
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeuwarden, Busstation
    ID 20000050
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Holwert
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Holwert, Holwert Provinciale Weg
    ID 20640600
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Holwerd
    Walk to
    Holwerd
    Nijhôf
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Franeker to Holwerd

The distance between Franeker, Dongeradeel and Holwerd, Dongeradeel is approximately 43.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franeker to Holwerd by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dongeradeel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Franeker

Franeker is located at Molensteeg, Dongeradeel and the nearest public transit station is Franeker Voorstraat.

Bus stations close to Franeker:

  • Franeker Theresia

Public transit stations close to Holwerd, Dongeradeel

Holwerd is located at Nijhôf, Dongeradeel and the nearest public transit station is Holwert, Holwert Provinciale Weg.

Bus stations close to Holwerd:

  • Holwert, De Polle
  • Holwert, Molenreed

Ferry stations close to Holwerd:

  • Holwert

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Franeker to Holwerd?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line STOPTREIN RS2, Bus line 66.

  • Is there a direct train between Franeker and Holwerd?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Franeker to Holwerd?

    The STOPTREIN RS2 train line goes from Franeker station near Franeker in Franekeradeel to Leeuwarden station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Leeuwarden station near Holwerd in Dongeradeel.

  • How long does it take to travel from Franeker to Holwerd by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Franeker in Franekeradeel and Holwerd in Dongeradeel by train and bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Franeker to get to Holwerd?

    Get on the STOPTREIN RS2 train from the Franeker station near Franeker in Franekeradeel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Franeker and Holwerd?

    Get off the train at the Leeuwarden stop, which is closest to Holwerd in Dongeradeel.