Leeuwarden to Beilen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Leeuwarden to Beilen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Beilen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Bus

$49

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$28

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Cheapest

1h 49m

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1h 19m

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30m

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3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Beilen is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Beilen:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Beilen costing on average $49 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Beilen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Beilen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeuwarden and Beilen including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Leeuwarden to Beilen by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Beilen

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Trains from Leeuwarden to Beilen run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Leeuwarden to Beilen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Beilen from $27 (€22). 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Arriva NL frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Beilen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeuwarden to Beilen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Leeuwarden to Beilen takes 1h 12m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Leeuwarden to Beilen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Leeuwarden to Beilen is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Leeuwarden to Beilen leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeuwarden to Beilen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Beilen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeuwarden to Beilen.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Beilen is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Beilen offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes, expansive fields, and charming villages typical of the Friesland and Drenthe regions.
Yes, a day trip from Leeuwarden to Beilen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m, covers 37 miles (61 km), and trains run 35 times per day.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Beilen and its nearby natural attractions, such as the Drentsche Aa National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Beilen.
Since both Leeuwarden and Beilen 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 Beilen include Amsterdam, Groningen, Zwolle, Lelystad, Assen.
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 Beilen, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transport. There are no widely reported specific scams targeting visitors, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official ticket vendors is recommended to avoid potential fraud.
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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