Stiens
Stiens is a town in the municipality of Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
Stiens is a town in the municipality of Leeuwarden, Netherlands. As of January 2017, the town had a population of about 7,545. Between 1944 and 2018, it was the capital of the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel.
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Getting to Stiens
- Airports
- Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 57 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 125 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 170 km
- Groningen → Stiens54 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · €8–11
- Amsterdam → Stiens115 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · €14–20
- Rotterdam → Stiens172 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · €21–29
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Stiens
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Stiens. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFor Texel take the highway up north to Den Helder and take the (car) ferry to Texel.
- Get inThen follow the signs 'Harlingen' and 'Ferry'.
- Get inFor Ameland, follow the signs 'Leeuwarden' and from there 'Holwerd' and the ferry signs.
- Get inFor Schiermonnikoog from 'Leeuwarden' follow the signs 'Dokkum' and from there 'Lauwersoog' and look for the ferry sign.
- Get inThe ferries to the islands can be reached by train and bus.
From Wikivoyage: West Frisian Islands, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-08.
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