Leeuwarden to Eindhoven train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

51

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven without transferring at least once.

  • Arriva NSST 37423+NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 3939
    9:35 AM3h00
    Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
    12:35 PMEindhoven station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NSST 37441+NS DomesticIC 852 · IC 552 · IC 3957
    2:05 PM3h00
    Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
    5:05 PMEindhoven station
    $411One-way
    3 transfers
  • Arriva NSST 37435+NS DomesticIC 646 · IC 3951
    12:35 PM3h00
    Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
    3:35 PMEindhoven station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NSST 37443+NS DomesticIC 654 · IC 3959
    2:35 PM3h00
    Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
    5:35 PMEindhoven station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NSST 37449+NS DomesticIC 860 · IC 560 · IC 3965
    4:05 PM3h00
    Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
    7:05 PMEindhoven station
    $411One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeuwarden to Eindhoven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$44

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of $33.

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

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven costing on average $44.

The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeuwarden and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
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 $44 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 43m 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

Leeuwarden to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Arriva NSST 37417+NS DomesticIC 828 · IC 528 · IC 39338:05 AM Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
3h00
11:05 AM Eindhoven station3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 828 · IC 528 · IC 39338:16 AM Leeuwarden station
2h49
11:05 AM Eindhoven station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 828 · IC 528 · IC 3533 · SPR 65358:16 AM Leeuwarden station
3h05
11:21 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S3 transfers
Arriva NSST 37419+NS DomesticIC 630 · IC 39358:35 AM Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
3h00
11:35 AM Eindhoven station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 630 · IC 3535 · SPR 65378:46 AM Leeuwarden station
3h05
11:51 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 630 · IC 39358:46 AM Leeuwarden station
2h49
11:35 AM Eindhoven station1 transfer
Arriva NSST 37421+NS DomesticIC 832 · IC 532 · IC 39379:05 AM Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
3h00
12:05 PM Eindhoven station3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 832 · IC 532 · IC 39379:16 AM Leeuwarden station
2h49
12:05 PM Eindhoven station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 832 · IC 532 · IC 3537 · SPR 65399:16 AM Leeuwarden station
3h05
12:21 PM Eindhoven Strijp-S3 transfers
Arriva NSST 37423+NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 39399:35 AM Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
3h00
12:35 PM Eindhoven station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 3539 · SPR 65419:46 AM Leeuwarden station
3h05
12:51 PM Eindhoven Strijp-S2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 39399:46 AM Leeuwarden station
2h49
12:35 PM Eindhoven station1 transfer
Arriva NSST 37425+NS DomesticIC 836 · IC 536 · IC 394110:05 AM Leeuwarden Camminghaburen
3h00
1:05 PM Eindhoven station3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 836 · IC 536 · IC 394110:16 AM Leeuwarden station
2h49
1:05 PM Eindhoven station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 836 · IC 536 · IC 3541 · SPR 654310:16 AM Leeuwarden station
3h05
1:21 PM Eindhoven Strijp-S3 transfers

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Why should you book Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven

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Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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 $19
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 $19

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Eindhoven from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$41
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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$133
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Eindhoven

Things to do in Eindhoven

Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.

  • Must visit

Van Abbemuseum

Leading art museum with works by Kandinsky, Picasso, and Dutch masters. A top cultural stop combining classic art, modernism, and design.

  • Must visit

Philips Museum

Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.

  • Recommended

Eindhoven Museum

Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven takes 2h 49m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Eindhoven is Leeuwarden station, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven offers a mix of scenic Dutch landscapes, including picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and expansive fields, especially between Leeuwarden and Zwolle.
A day trip from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is not feasible, as the travel time is 2h 49m. The trains operate 20 times per day for this 122 miles (197 km) journey.
In Eindhoven, you can explore Genneper Parken for nature trails and sports, or take a PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour to see the home of the famous football club. Visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen to learn about the artist's life, or enjoy local craft beers at City Brewery Eindhoven. Discover innovation at High Tech Campus Eindhoven. For sights, visit the Van Abbemuseum for contemporary art, the Philips Museum for technology history, and the Evoluon for its unique architecture. The DAF Museum showcases vintage vehicles, and Strijp-S offers a vibrant cultural experience.
A visit to Eindhoven typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its modern architecture, technology museums, vibrant arts scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
Since both Leeuwarden and Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Venlo, Tilburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
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 Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
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 Leeuwarden to Eindhoven

Most Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trains use the Leeuwarden to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven

Which Leeuwarden station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?

Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven 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 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, NetherlandsDiningTaxisAccessibilityCar Rental
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 · $2 · 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.

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