4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hildesheim to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€75 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hildesheim to Leeuwarden train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Leeuwarden trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:44 AM Hildesheim | 5h43 | 10:27 AM Leeuwarden | 4 transfers | |
| 7:44 PM Hildesheim | 15h00 | 10:44 AM Leeuwarden | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hildesheim to Leeuwarden by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 08:46 |
Last train 15:46 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Erixx from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Hildesheim and Leeuwarden from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Erixx
FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Übersee
- Amadeus
- Stern Döner
- Dorado
- Stadtresidenz
- Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
- 1891 Boutique Hotel
- Van der Valk
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsweg.
- Brasserie Oranje
- Restaurant Wannee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
- Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café
- Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
- Located in the main hall
- 252 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major Dutch cities
Most popular train connections from Hildesheim
More options for your journey from Hildesheim to Leeuwarden
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Leeuwarden and Hildesheim
Most popular train connections to Leeuwarden
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
