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Fries Museum
Leading Frisian museum on history, art, and culture. It is the city’s top museum and a must for understanding the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $138
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $138
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 31
- Distance
- 198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden without transferring at least once.
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5:37 AM 3h50 Etten-Leur 9:27 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer6:08 AM 3h36 Etten-Leur 9:44 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer6:37 AM 3h50 Etten-Leur 10:27 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer7:07 AM 3h37 Etten-Leur 10:44 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer7:37 AM 3h50 Etten-Leur 11:27 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:08 AM 3h36 Etten-Leur 9:44 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer7:07 AM 3h37 Etten-Leur 10:44 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer8:07 AM 3h37 Etten-Leur 11:44 AM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer9:07 AM 3h37 Etten-Leur 12:44 PM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer10:07 AM 3h37 Etten-Leur 1:44 PM Leeuwarden $138 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden
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Take a train from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden and enjoy the approximately 123 miles (198 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:07.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance123 miles (198 km)
- First train5:37 AM
- Last train11:07 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden.
The distance by train from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden is 123 miles (198 km).
The first train from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden leaves at 5:37 AM.
The last train from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden.
Live departures
Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden train times
The table below shows live departures for Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 11:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 12:27 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 10:07 PM Etten-Leur | 9h20 | 7:27 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 11:07 PM Etten-Leur | 9h20 | 8:27 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 5:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 9:27 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:08 AM Etten-Leur | 3h36 | 9:44 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 10:27 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 7:07 AM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 10:44 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 7:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 11:27 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 8:07 AM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 11:44 AM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 12:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 9:07 AM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 12:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 9:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 1:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 10:07 AM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 1:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 10:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 2:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 11:07 AM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 2:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 11:37 AM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 3:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 12:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 3:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 12:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 4:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 1:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 4:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 1:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 5:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 5:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 6:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 6:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 7:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 7:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 8:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 8:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 9:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 9:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:37 PM Etten-Leur | 3h50 | 10:27 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
| 7:07 PM Etten-Leur | 3h37 | 10:44 PM Leeuwarden | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$138
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Etten-Leur and Leeuwarden
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There is no high speed train available from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden.
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.
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Things to do in Leeuwarden
Discover the best of Leeuwarden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeuwarden trip today.
- Recommended
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
National ceramics museum in a former city palace. Famous for fine pottery, royal links, and its elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museumhuis van Eysinga - Mata Hari
Interactive museum in Mata Hari’s birthplace, exploring her life, myth, and international fame through compact exhibits.
- Must visit
Nieuwestad
Main shopping street and canal promenade lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces. Ideal for first-time city walks.
- Recommended
Wilhelminaplein
Historic square at the heart of the old town, framed by major civic buildings and often used for markets and events.
- Recommended
Hofplein
Elegant central square near the palace quarter, surrounded by monuments and a good starting point for heritage walks.
- Vegetarian
Friese Suikerbrood
Fries suikerbrood is a rich Frisian sweet bread with pearl sugar and cinnamon, traditionally baked for celebrations and often served with butter.
- Vegetarian
Friese Oranjekoek
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.
- Vegetarian
Fryske Dúmkes
Dúmkes are traditional Frisian cookies made with anise and hazelnut or almond. They are especially associated with regional home baking and local coffee breaks.
Restaurant STEEF
Elegant fine dining in central Leeuwarden, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Restaurant By Ús
Well-regarded city restaurant serving modern Dutch and French-inspired dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the canals.
Speciaalbier Café De Markies
Traditional brewery venue where you can try local beers and hearty dishes in a casual setting linked to Leeuwarden's beer culture.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local buses and trains remain fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 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. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,12 + € 1,08 base fare
- Day pass
- > € 9,00
To the city center
Leeuwarden station -> Wilhelminaplein, Leeuwarden
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Check in and out with OVpay contactless bank card or phone on Qbuzz buses; the same card must be used for both taps.
- Use 9292 or Qbuzz for live journey planning and disruptions in Friesland.
Plan your visit to Leeuwarden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leeuwarden.
The train journey from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden offers a pleasant Dutch landscape, featuring picturesque views of flat farmlands, charming villages, and windmills. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in the Netherlands, it provides a tranquil and authentic Dutch countryside experience.
Popular day trips by train from Leeuwarden include Utrecht, Groningen, Arnhem, Heerenveen, Zwolle.
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 Leeuwarden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, travelers should watch out for counterfeit tickets or unauthorized sellers when purchasing transportation tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Etten-Leur 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Etten-Leur to Leeuwarden.
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