- Must visit
Museum De Waag
Deventer’s main city museum in the Waag, presenting the Hanseatic past, urban history, and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Deventer
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Leeuwarden to Deventer run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leeuwarden to Deventer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeuwarden to Deventer.
Train ticket prices from Leeuwarden to Deventer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Leeuwarden to Deventer takes 1h 18m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Leeuwarden to Deventer is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Leeuwarden to Deventer leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Deventer leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Deventer.
Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Leeuwarden to Deventer trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Deventer from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$30
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$32
NS Domestic frequency
17 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeuwarden and Deventer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Leeuwarden to Deventer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeuwarden to Deventer.
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.
Complete guide to Deventer
Things to do in Deventer
Discover the best of Deventer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Deventer trip today.
- Recommended
EICAS Museum
Museum in writer Albert Faber’s former house, known for vivid displays on 1920s life and the famous children’s books set in Deventer.
- Recommended
Geert Groote Huis
Museum dedicated to Geert Groote and the Devotio Moderna, explaining an influential religious movement born in medieval Deventer.
- Must visit
Brink
Deventer’s main historic square, lined with monumental buildings and terraces, and central to markets, events, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bergkwartier
Best-known medieval quarter with cobbled lanes, old houses, and a quiet atmosphere that rewards slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Welle
Scenic riverside embankment along the IJssel with broad views, ideal for walks and appreciating Deventer’s waterfront skyline.
- Vegetarian
Deventer Koek
Spiced honey cake from Deventer, baked since the Middle Ages. It is the city's signature specialty and a classic souvenir with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Kruidkoekbrokken
Small spiced gingerbread bites based on Deventer koek dough. Traditionally sold at markets and festive events in the city.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
Dutch apple tart with a buttery crust and cinnamon apples. A familiar café treat in Deventer, often served with coffee.
Stadsbrouwerij DAVO
Well-known brewery venue on the Brink serving house beers and hearty Dutch-style dishes in a historic setting.
Jackies Deventer
Stylish modern restaurant in central Deventer known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed bistro atmosphere.
Valencia
Established fine dining address offering creative multicourse menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 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 tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Deventer Station -> Deventer City Centre
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch trains and buses with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card; use the same card/device for both taps.
- Deventer local buses are operated by RRReis in Overijssel; plan regional bus trips in the RRReis or NS app before travel.
Plan your visit to Deventer
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 Deventer.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Deventer offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush green fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Deventer include Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Apeldoorn, Eindhoven, Osnabrück.
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 Deventer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, Deventer is considered a safe city, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Leeuwarden to Deventer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden to Deventer 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 Deventer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Deventer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeuwarden to Deventer
Most Leeuwarden to Deventer trains use the Leeuwarden to Deventer station pair, with some services arriving at Deventer Colmschate. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Deventer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeuwarden
Arrival train stations in Deventer
Which Leeuwarden station do trains to Deventer leave from?
Trains from Leeuwarden to Deventer leave from Leeuwarden. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leeuwarden city centre at Stationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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.
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen8938 AH Leeuwarden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeuwarden Camminghaburen from Leeuwarden city centre
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen is 2 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS1 · 3m · $3 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 18m · $5 · every ~5 min
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen train station facilities and services
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Which Deventer station do trains from Leeuwarden arrive at?
Trains from Leeuwarden to Deventer most often arrive at Deventer. Some services arrive at Deventer Colmschate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Deventer arrival station.
DeventerStationsplein 3, 7411 HB Deventer, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Deventer from Deventer city centre
Bus160, 5, 1, 8, 517, 6 · 2m · $3 · every ~20 min
Deventer train station facilities and services
Deventer 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: Meadow op het Deventer Stadsstrand, Kohinoor of India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deventer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Deventer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deventer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Deventer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deventer: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Huis Vermeer, Fletcher Hotel Gilde, Grand Boutique Hotel Huis Vermeer.
Deventer Colmschate7423 EM Deventer, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Deventer Colmschate from Deventer city centre
Deventer Colmschate is 3 km from Deventer city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus160, 6 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
160, 6 · 14m · $3 · every ~8 min
Deventer Colmschate train station facilities and services
Deventer Colmschate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deventer Colmschate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Deventer Colmschate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Train stations for Leeuwarden to Deventer
Check train stations information for Leeuwarden and Deventer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Deventer is Leeuwarden, which connects to Deventer.
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