Heerenveen to Wolvega train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Heerenveen to Wolvega

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heerenveen to Wolvega among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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Bus
Driving

$12

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

26m

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30m

Additional time*

16m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Heerenveen to Wolvega is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Heerenveen to Wolvega:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerenveen to Wolvega costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Heerenveen to Wolvega is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Wolvega take longer:

Bus takes on average 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerenveen and Wolvega including taking a train and bus.
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 $12 (€10) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.41 (€-6.88). The journey takes 17m versus 16m 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

Heerenveen to Wolvega train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerenveen to Wolvega trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:53 PM Heerenveen
0h09
5:02 PM Wolvega0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:53 PM Heerenveen
0h09
6:02 PM Wolvega0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:53 PM Heerenveen
0h10
7:03 PM Wolvega0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:53 PM Heerenveen
0h09
8:02 PM Wolvega0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:32 PM Heerenveen
0h27
8:59 PM Wolvega1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:53 PM Heerenveen
0h07
9:00 PM Wolvega0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:32 PM Heerenveen
0h27
9:59 PM Wolvega1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerenveen to Wolvega

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Trains from Heerenveen to Wolvega run on average 25 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 7m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
7m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:29 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerenveen to Wolvega trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerenveen and Wolvega from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerenveen to Wolvega

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerenveen to Wolvega 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 Wolvega, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heerenveen to Wolvega can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Heerenveen to Wolvega takes 7m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Heerenveen to Wolvega is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Heerenveen to Wolvega leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Heerenveen to Wolvega leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerenveen to Wolvega.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heerenveen to Wolvega. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerenveen to Wolvega.
The cheapest way to get from Heerenveen to Wolvega is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Heerenveen to Wolvega offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, canals, and traditional farmhouses, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Heerenveen to Wolvega is feasible. The journey takes 7m and the distance is 6 miles (11 km). With trains running 27 times per day, you can easily plan your trip.
Wolvega is a quaint village in the Netherlands, perfect for a relaxing escape. Spending 1 to 2 days is usually enough to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and experience the village's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerenveen to Wolvega.
Since both Heerenveen and Wolvega 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 Wolvega include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Steenwijk, Utrecht, Zwolle.
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 Wolvega, travelers should be aware of typical small-town concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overcharging or misleading information at local markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand. Overall, Wolvega is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Heerenveen to Wolvega

Heerenveen
Wolvega
The major train station for departures in Heerenveen is Heerenveen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heerenveen for your trip from Heerenveen to Wolvega.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Het Postkantoor
  • Grand Café 't Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof
  • Hajé Hotel Heerenveen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 306 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Heerenveen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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