- 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.
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Live departures
Hilversum to Leeuwarden train times
The table below shows live departures for Hilversum to Leeuwarden trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IC 729 · IC 629 | 9:22 AM Hilversum station | 1h52 | 11:14 AM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4928 · IC 831 | 9:39 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 11:44 AM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5829 · IC 831 | 9:42 AM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 11:44 AM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4929 · IC 633 | 9:50 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h24 | 12:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 831 | 9:51 AM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 11:44 AM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4930 · IC 733 · IC 633 | 10:09 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 12:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5831 · IC 633 | 10:12 AM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 12:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 733 · IC 633 | 10:25 AM Hilversum station | 1h49 | 12:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4932 · IC 835 | 10:39 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 12:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5833 · IC 835 | 10:42 AM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 12:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4933 · IC 637 | 10:50 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h24 | 1:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 835 | 10:51 AM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 12:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4934 · IC 737 · IC 637 | 11:09 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 1:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5835 · IC 637 | 11:12 AM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 1:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 737 · IC 637 | 11:22 AM Hilversum station | 1h52 | 1:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4936 · IC 839 | 11:39 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 1:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5837 · IC 839 | 11:42 AM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 1:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4937 · IC 641 | 11:50 AM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h24 | 2:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 839 | 11:51 AM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 1:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4938 · IC 641+ ICE 147 | 12:09 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 2:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5839 · IC 641 | 12:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 2:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 741 · IC 641 | 12:25 PM Hilversum station | 1h49 | 2:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4940 · IC 843 | 12:39 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 2:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5841 · IC 843 | 12:42 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 2:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4941 · IC 645 | 12:50 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h24 | 3:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 843 | 12:51 PM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 2:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4942 · IC 745 · IC 645 | 1:09 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 3:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5843 · IC 645 | 1:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 3:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 745 · IC 645 | 1:22 PM Hilversum station | 1h52 | 3:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4944 · IC 847 | 1:39 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 3:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5845 · IC 847 | 1:42 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 3:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4945 · IC 649 | 1:50 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h24 | 4:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 847 | 1:51 PM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 3:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4946 · IC 649+ICE 149 | 2:09 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 4:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5847 · IC 649 | 2:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 4:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 749 · IC 649 | 2:25 PM Hilversum station | 1h49 | 4:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4948 · IC 851 | 2:39 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 4:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5849 · IC 851 | 2:42 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 4:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4949 · IC 653 | 2:50 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h24 | 5:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 851 | 2:51 PM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 4:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4950 · IC 753 · IC 653 | 3:09 PM Hilversum Sportpark | 2h05 | 5:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 5851 · IC 653 | 3:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 5:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 753 · IC 653 | 3:22 PM Hilversum station | 1h52 | 5:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5853 · IC 855 | 3:42 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 5:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 855 | 3:51 PM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 5:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 5855 · IC 657 | 4:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 6:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 757 · IC 657 | 4:25 PM Hilversum station | 1h49 | 6:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5857 · IC 859 | 4:42 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 6:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 859 | 4:51 PM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 6:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 5859 · IC 661 | 5:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 7:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 761 · IC 661 | 5:22 PM Hilversum station | 1h52 | 7:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 5861 · IC 863 | 5:42 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 7:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 863 | 5:51 PM Hilversum station | 1h53 | 7:44 PM Leeuwarden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 5863 · IC 665 | 6:12 PM Hilversum Media Park | 2h02 | 8:14 PM Leeuwarden station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hilversum to Leeuwarden trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hilversum and Leeuwarden from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
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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.
9292
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Hilversum to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hilversum 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.
Train ticket prices from Hilversum to Leeuwarden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Hilversum to Leeuwarden takes 2h 1m and runs 49 per day.
The distance by train from Hilversum to Leeuwarden is 72 miles (117 km).
The first train from Hilversum to Leeuwarden leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Hilversum to Leeuwarden leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hilversum to Leeuwarden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hilversum to Leeuwarden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hilversum to Leeuwarden.
Yes, the train journey from Hilversum to Leeuwarden is scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, canals, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Hilversum to Leeuwarden.
Popular day trips by train from Leeuwarden include Utrecht, Groningen, Arnhem, Heerenveen, 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hilversum to Leeuwarden
Most Hilversum to Leeuwarden trains use the Hilversum Media Park to Leeuwarden station pair. Use this guide to compare Hilversum and Leeuwarden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hilversum
Arrival train stations in Leeuwarden
Which Hilversum station do trains to Leeuwarden leave from?
Trains from Hilversum to Leeuwarden leave from Hilversum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hilversum city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands.
HilversumStationsplein 1, 1211 EX Hilversum, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Hilversum from Hilversum city centre
Bus121 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Hilversum train station facilities and services
Hilversum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hilversum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hilversum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.
Hilversum Sportpark1213 AG Hilversum, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hilversum Sportpark from Hilversum city centre
Hilversum Sportpark is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus59, 70 · 4m · $4 · every ~6 min
3 · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 7m · every ~1 min
Hilversum Sportpark train station facilities and services
Hilversum Sportpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Hilversum Media ParkNoorderweg 229, 1222 PJ Hilversum, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hilversum Media Park from Hilversum city centre
Hilversum Media Park is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus5 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Hilversum Media Park train station facilities and services
Hilversum Media Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Media Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hilversum Media Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hilversum Media Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hilversum Media Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Media Park.
Which Leeuwarden station do trains from Hilversum arrive at?
Trains from Hilversum to Leeuwarden arrive at Leeuwarden. Leeuwarden is 0 miles (1 km) from Leeuwarden city centre.
LeeuwardenStationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands+31 88 671 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeuwarden from Leeuwarden city centre
Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 9, 11, 13, 21, 51, 151 · 6m · $4 · every ~13 min
Leeuwarden train station facilities and services
Leeuwarden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Oranje, Restaurant Wannee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeuwarden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leeuwarden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeuwarden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeuwarden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden, Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café, Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof.
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