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Compare train for Olst to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olst to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Compare prices and tickets Olst to Leeuwarden by train
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Why should you book Olst to Leeuwarden trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Olst to Leeuwarden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olst to Leeuwarden
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Olst to Leeuwarden run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 35 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Intercity from Olst to Leeuwarden trainsIntercity trains will get you between Olst and Leeuwarden from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Intercity frequency
25 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
FAQs: Trains from Olst to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olst 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.
Train ticket prices from Olst to Leeuwarden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Olst to Leeuwarden takes 1h 21m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Olst to Leeuwarden leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Olst to Leeuwarden is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Olst to Leeuwarden leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Olst to Leeuwarden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Olst to Leeuwarden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olst to Leeuwarden.
The cheapest way to get from Olst to Leeuwarden is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Olst to Leeuwarden offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Dutch countryside, showcasing picturesque farmland, small villages, and waterways typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Olst to Leeuwarden is feasible as the travel time is 1h 21m with a distance of 60 miles (98 km). Trains run frequently, with 35 trips per day.
In Leeuwarden, you can visit AquaZoo Friesland to enjoy a variety of aquatic and land animals, explore vibrant local markets for unique Dutch treats and crafts, and take a canal tour for a different perspective of the city. Discover the historic Waagplein, a lively square with cafes and shops, and enjoy a cycling tour through the scenic Frisian countryside. For cultural experiences, visit the Fries Museum, Oldehove tower, and Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics. Blokhuispoort offers a cultural hub with shops and cafes, while De Groene Ster provides a recreational area with lakes and walking trails for outdoor activities.
For a well-rounded experience in Leeuwarden, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant local scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Olst to Leeuwarden.
Since both Olst and Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden include Utrecht, Groningen, Arnhem, Heerenveen, Zwolle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olst to Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, travelers should watch out for counterfeit tickets or unauthorized sellers when purchasing transportation tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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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