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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Leeuwarden
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechelen to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mechelen to Leeuwarden will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Mechelen to Leeuwarden without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mechelen to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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€30 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mechelen to Leeuwarden train times
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Leeuwarden trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 AM Mechelen | 4h50 | 12:44 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
| 8:54 AM Mechelen | 4h50 | 1:44 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:54 AM Mechelen | 4h50 | 2:44 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
| 10:54 AM Mechelen | 4h50 | 3:44 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
| 11:54 AM Mechelen | 4h50 | 4:44 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mechelen to Leeuwarden
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Mechelen to Leeuwarden run on average 47 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 08:16 |
Last train 16:00 |
Train companies: SNCB from Mechelen to Leeuwarden trainsSNCB trains will get you between Mechelen and Leeuwarden from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mechelen to Leeuwarden
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
- Restaurant De Graspoort
- Il Cardinale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- NH Mechelen
- Hotel Elisabeth
- Martin's Patershof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
- Train: IC, S-train
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalParkingDiningWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsweg.
- Brasserie Oranje
- Restaurant Wannee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
- Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café
- Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
- Located in the main hall
- 252 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major Dutch cities
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