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Compare coach, 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £348.
Distance: 540 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£91 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £348 Average Price | £120 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Leeuwarden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden is a coach with an average price of £52.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leeuwarden:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average £91.
A coach is £297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average £348.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Coach takes on average 10h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Leeuwarden including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 57m faster (5h 41m by train vs 7h 38m by car) and roughly £30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£91 vs £120). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get to Leeuwarden from Paris by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:10 14h20 Paris 17:30 Leeuwarden £35 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
3:10 14h20 Paris 17:30 Leeuwarden £35 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
6:30 12h50 Paris 19:20 Leeuwarden £89 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
9:25 23h20 Paris 8:45 Leeuwarden £44 1 One-way 0 changes2:10 14h20 Paris 16:30 Leeuwarden £57 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Leeuwarden by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Leeuwarden are West-Terschelling, Groningen, Vlieland, Amsterdam and Zwolle. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Leeuwarden on Omio.
Day trip from Leeuwarden to Groningen by ferry
Why visit Groningen for the day?
Groningen is a youthful northern Dutch city known for its student life, canals and bold Groninger Museum. Its compact centre mixes historic streets and lively squares with a strong cycling culture and an easygoing feel.
Day trip from Leeuwarden to Vlieland by ferry
Day trip from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam by ferry
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
Day trip from Leeuwarden to Zwolle by ferry
Why visit Zwolle for the day?
Zwolle is a Hanseatic city known for its canals, medieval centre and the bookshop inside Broerenkerk. Historic streets and lively squares give it a calm but contemporary feel.
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FAQs: Paris to Leeuwarden
Travel to Leeuwarden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Leeuwarden.
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Leeuwarden including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden is a coach with an average price of £52.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leeuwarden:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average £91.
A coach is £297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leeuwarden costing on average £348.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Leeuwarden is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Coach takes on average 10h 47m.
The Paris to Leeuwarden distance is approximately 540 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Leeuwarden is:
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Leeuwarden as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Leeuwarden:
- 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.
- Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Leeuwarden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leeuwarden by coach.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TGV, TER | SNCF, Deutsche Bahn to go to Leeuwarden by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France, Air Dolomiti to go to Leeuwarden by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Leeuwarden:
- 18 direct flights per day with KLM, Air France, Transavia France.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Leeuwarden often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Berlin, Groningen, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leeuwarden and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Paris to Leeuwarden, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Leeuwarden, you can visit AquaZoo Friesland, a family-friendly zoo with aquatic and land animals. Explore vibrant local markets for unique Dutch treats and crafts or enjoy a canal tour to see the city from a different perspective. Visit the historic Waagplein, a lively square with cafes and shops, or take a cycling tour through the scenic Frisian countryside. For cultural sights, check out the Fries Museum, Oldehove, Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics, Blokhuispoort, and De Groene Ster for outdoor activities.
To fully appreciate Leeuwarden's cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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