Transport to and in Friesland

Accessibility

In the north of the Netherlands you will find the province of Friesland on the Wadden Sea. The business congress destination of our country. Friesland is situated in a unique location and therefore you quickly feel as if you are in another country. People sometimes think that Friesland is at the end of the world, but nothing could be further from the truth. Within a flash you can participate in Frisian congresses and symposia.

Facts and numbers
60 minutes away from Eelde Airport
60 minutes to see all of Friesland
90 minutes away from Amsterdam
90 minutes away from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Conference venue providers within walking distance

Accessible for international travel

Friesland is easily accessible for international visits. The province is only about an hour away from two international airports: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Eelde Airport. From the airports there is a direct connection to Friesland by public transport (bus and train). The province further possesses a good train connection to and from several, large European cities such as Brussels, London, Paris or Luxembourg.

In Friesland you can use various modes of transport. Think of the train, bus, car or even bicycle.
Friesland has several stations and bus lines. Since Friesland wants to be the most circular region in Europe by 2025, a switch is being made to 100% emission-free buses. Friesland therefore owns a number of electric buses.

In Friesland, the disabled are also taken into account. The buses and trains, for example, have been adapted with a lower entry and various facilities. In addition, there are various transport providers in Friesland that make Friesland accessible for the disabled.
Friesland is rich in water. Friesland is rich in water. As a result there are several transport options by water. Take, for example, the ferry services of various shipping companies or the water taxi.
Do you have an event in one of the major cities of Leeuwarden and do you want to move around easily? Then the use of electric scooters or bicycles is a suitable option. With an electric vehicle you think about the environment, but you also save money.

Accessibility

Accessible for international travel