- Must visit
Fries Museum
Leading Frisian museum on history, art, and culture. It is the city’s top museum and a must for understanding the region.
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abcoude to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abcoude to Leeuwarden will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Abcoude to Leeuwarden without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abcoude to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.59 (€-53.94). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Abcoude to Leeuwarden trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Abcoude | 2h44 | 6:14 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 6:14 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Abcoude | 2h44 | 7:14 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 7:14 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Abcoude | 2h44 | 8:14 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 8:14 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Abcoude | 2h44 | 9:14 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 9:14 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:33 PM Abcoude | 2h41 | 10:14 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 10:14 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 11:14 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Abcoude | 2h34 | 12:14 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:42 AM Abcoude | 2h32 | 8:14 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:33 AM Abcoude | 2h41 | 9:14 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Abcoude | 2h34 | 9:14 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Abcoude to Leeuwarden run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Leeuwarden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeuwarden trip today.
Leading Frisian museum on history, art, and culture. It is the city’s top museum and a must for understanding the region.
National ceramics museum in a former city palace. Famous for fine pottery, royal links, and its elegant historic setting.
Interactive museum in Mata Hari’s birthplace, exploring her life, myth, and international fame through compact exhibits.
Main shopping street and canal promenade lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces. Ideal for first-time city walks.
Historic square at the heart of the old town, framed by major civic buildings and often used for markets and events.
Elegant central square near the palace quarter, surrounded by monuments and a good starting point for heritage walks.
Fries suikerbrood is a rich Frisian sweet bread with pearl sugar and cinnamon, traditionally baked for celebrations and often served with butter.
Oranjekoek is a classic Frisian cake flavored with anise and citrus, topped with pink glaze. It is a festive specialty strongly linked to Leeuwarden and Friesland.
Dúmkes are traditional Frisian cookies made with anise and hazelnut or almond. They are especially associated with regional home baking and local coffee breaks.
Elegant fine dining in central Leeuwarden, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Well-regarded city restaurant serving modern Dutch and French-inspired dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the canals.
Traditional brewery venue where you can try local beers and hearty dishes in a casual setting linked to Leeuwarden's beer culture.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local buses and trains remain fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abcoude to Leeuwarden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeuwarden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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