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Compare train and bus for Leeuwarden to Sittard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Sittard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Sittard:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeuwarden to Sittard costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Sittard take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 15m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Sittard
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Trains from Leeuwarden to Sittard run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leeuwarden to Sittard trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Sittard from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Sittard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden to Sittard 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 Sittard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Leeuwarden to Sittard
Most Leeuwarden to Sittard trains use the Leeuwarden to Kohlscheid station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Sittard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leeuwarden station do trains to Sittard leave from?
Getting to Leeuwarden from Leeuwarden city centre
Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
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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