- Must visit
Museum De Proefkolonie
Museum in nearby Frederiksoord explaining the social experiment of the Colonies of Benevolence. Essential for regional history and UNESCO context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Steenwijk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 05
3
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Steenwijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Steenwijk will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 3 trains from Eindhoven to Steenwijk, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:13 PM3h31Eindhoven4:44 PMSteenwijk$411One-way0 transfers- 9:16 AM2h59Eindhoven12:15 PMSteenwijk$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM2h28Eindhoven9:44 AMSteenwijk$471One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM2h28Eindhoven9:44 AMSteenwijk$471One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 AM2h59Eindhoven12:15 PMSteenwijk$411One-way0 transfers
- 1:13 PM3h31Eindhoven4:44 PMSteenwijk$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Steenwijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Steenwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven to Steenwijk is a bus with an average price of $26.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Steenwijk:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk costing on average $41.
The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Steenwijk is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to Steenwijk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Steenwijk including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Steenwijk among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 2h 9m 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.
Live departures
Eindhoven to Steenwijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Steenwijk trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:16 AM Eindhoven | 2h28 | 9:44 AM Steenwijk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Eindhoven | 2h59 | 12:15 PM Steenwijk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:13 PM Eindhoven | 3h31 | 4:44 PM Steenwijk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Eindhoven to Steenwijk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic from Eindhoven to Steenwijk trainsNS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic trains will get you between Eindhoven and Steenwijk from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$39
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$41
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Steenwijk
Things to do in Steenwijk
Discover the best of Steenwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steenwijk trip today.
- Must visit
Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
Remembrance center at former Camp Westerbork. Further away but deeply important, with exhibitions on persecution, war, and memory.
- Recommended
Museumhuis Rams Woerthe
Regional museum in a former church presenting Steenwijkerland history, archaeology, and local culture. The best starting point for understanding the town.
- Must visit
Centrum Giethoorn
Historic canal village near Steenwijk famed for bridges and waterside paths. Busy but still one of the area's signature walking experiences.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden
Broad national park of wetlands, reed beds, and boat routes near Steenwijk. Excellent for scenic walks and iconic Dutch water landscapes.
- Recommended
Markt
Steenwijk's central market square lined with historic buildings and terraces. The main place to feel the town's atmosphere and local rhythm.
- Vegetarian
Deventer Koek
A rich spice cake from nearby Deventer, common across Overijssel. Its sweet, aromatic slices are a classic Dutch treat with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. A hearty winter staple widely eaten in Overijssel.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Fresh herring, often served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch fish snack popular at markets and fish counters.
Restaurant De Heren van de Rechter
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal Dutch-French cooking and a polished atmosphere in central Steenwijk.
Brasserie De Markies
Well-known local restaurant serving classic European dishes and drinks in a warm, established brasserie style.
Restaurant Pancake Boat
Casual Dutch dining with pancakes and family-friendly fare near the old center. Good for a relaxed local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while rail and local transit are similar nationwide.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
RRReis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.90
- Day pass
- > € 10.00
To the city center
Steenwijk station -> Market Square, Steenwijk
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your debit card, credit card, or OV-chipkaart on regional buses and trains; contactless payment is widely accepted in the Netherlands.
- Use the RRReis or NS app for live departures and journey planning from Steenwijk station.
FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Steenwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Eindhoven to Steenwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk takes 2h 4m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eindhoven to Steenwijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Steenwijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Steenwijk.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Steenwijk is Eindhoven station, which connects to Steenwijk station.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Steenwijk is by bus, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Steenwijk offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Dutch countryside with views of charming villages, green fields, and occasional canals.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Steenwijk is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, trains run 20 times per day, covering the 96 miles (156 km) distance.
Steenwijk can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local museums, and nearby natural attractions such as the Weerribben-Wieden National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Steenwijk.
Since both Eindhoven and Steenwijk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Steenwijk include Amsterdam, Assen, Utrecht, Leeuwarden, Zwolle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Steenwijk among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Steenwijk, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Common scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always verify ticket prices before purchase to prevent overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Steenwijk
Most Eindhoven to Steenwijk trains use the Eindhoven to Steenwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Steenwijk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eindhoven
Arrival train stations in Steenwijk
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Steenwijk leave from?
Trains from Eindhoven to Steenwijk leave from Eindhoven. The station is from Eindhoven city centre at Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · $1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Steenwijk station do trains from Eindhoven arrive at?
Trains from Eindhoven to Steenwijk arrive at Steenwijk. Steenwijk is 0 miles (1 km) from Steenwijk city centre.
SteenwijkStationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Steenwijk from Steenwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Steenwijk train station facilities and services
Steenwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Steenwijker, Brasserie De Heren van de Rechter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Steenwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Steenwijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steenwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Steenwijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steenwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Steenwijk, Hotel Hulsebos.
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