How far is it from Harlingen to Leeuwarden?

The distance between Harlingen and Leeuwarden is 29 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Harlingen to Leeuwarden?

The drive from Harlingen to Leeuwarden takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden?

The fastest route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden covers 29 km with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Leeuwarden from Harlingen?

Leeuwarden lies roughly to the east of Harlingen.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Harlingen and Leeuwarden?

Along the route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden you can fill up at TinQ (24/7), TinQ (24/7), TinQ (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Harlingen and Leeuwarden?

Along the route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden you can stop for the night or service your van at Camperplaats Tsjerk Hiddesluizen, Minicamping Van Harinxma, Taniaburg.

Where can I stop to rest between Harlingen and Leeuwarden?

On the route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden you can take a break at Sanitaire Voorziening, De Mieden.

Harlingen Leeuwarden

Distance: 29 kmDrive time: 30 min

Driving from Harlingen to Leeuwarden takes about 30 min via A31. The distance is 29 km. The straight-line distance is 26 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions35 · 29 km

1 Depart right 75 m
2 Turn right 12 m
3 At end of road, turn right onto Noorderkade 152 m
4 Turn left onto Franekereindsbrug 30 m
5 At end of road, turn left onto Franekereind 54 m
6 Turn right onto Zuidoostersingel 358 m
7 At end of road, turn left onto Stationsweg 160 m
8 Enter roundabout right onto Almenumerweg 29 m
9 Exit roundabout right onto Almenumerweg 535 m
10 Continue left onto Almenumerweg 21 m
11 Take ramp right 236 m
12 Merge slightly left onto Waadseewei 8 km
13 Take exit slightly right 13 km

14 Continue straight 2 km
15 Take exit slightly right 360 m
16 Continue left onto Harlingerstraatweg 3 km
17 Keep slightly right onto Europaplein 86 m
18 Continue straight onto Harlingerstraatweg 709 m
19 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Harlingersingel 13 m
20 Exit roundabout right onto Harlingersingel 88 m
21 Enter roundabout right onto Harlingersingel 24 m
22 Exit roundabout right onto Harlingersingel 113 m
23 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Westerplantage 51 m
24 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Westerplantage 121 m
25 Continue straight onto Boterhoek 131 m
26 Continue straight onto Groeneweg 507 m
27 Enter roundabout right onto Noorderweg 12 m
28 Exit roundabout right onto Noorderweg 162 m
29 Enter roundabout right onto Hoeksterpad 13 m
30 Exit roundabout right onto Hoeksterpad 22 m
31 Turn right onto Voorstreek 214 m
32 Turn left onto Tuinen 73 m
33 Turn right onto Turfmarkt 92 m
34 Continue straight onto Tweebaksmarkt 161 m
35 Arrive right onto Tweebaksmarkt

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The return trip from Leeuwarden to Harlingen covers roughly the same distance, 29 km.

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How far is it from Harlingen to Leeuwarden?: The distance between Harlingen and Leeuwarden is 29 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Harlingen to Leeuwarden?: The drive from Harlingen to Leeuwarden takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden?: The fastest route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden covers 29 km with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Leeuwarden from Harlingen?: Leeuwarden lies roughly to the east of Harlingen.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Harlingen and Leeuwarden?: Along the route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden you can fill up at TinQ (24/7), TinQ (24/7), TinQ (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Harlingen and Leeuwarden?: Along the route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden you can stop for the night or service your van at Camperplaats Tsjerk Hiddesluizen, Minicamping Van Harinxma, Taniaburg.
Where can I stop to rest between Harlingen and Leeuwarden?: On the route from Harlingen to Leeuwarden you can take a break at Sanitaire Voorziening, De Mieden.

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