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Fries Museum
The main museum of Friesland, covering regional history, art, and major temporary exhibitions in a modern city-center building.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oosterbeek for Leeuwarden on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.86 (€-3.16). The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 56m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:52 AM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 10:27 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 11:27 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:52 AM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 12:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:52 AM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 1:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:52 AM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 2:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 3:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 4:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 5:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 6:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 7:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 8:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 9:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 10:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h35 | 11:27 PM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:52 PM Oosterbeek | 2h22 | 12:14 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:52 PM Oosterbeek | 8h35 | 7:27 AM Leeuwarden | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:39 PM Oosterbeek | 8h05 | 7:44 AM Leeuwarden | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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The main museum of Friesland, covering regional history, art, and major temporary exhibitions in a modern city-center building.
National museum for ceramics set in a historic palace, with collections ranging from Asian porcelain to Dutch pottery and design.
Family-friendly natural history museum focused on Friesland’s wildlife, landscapes, and interactive science displays.
Leeuwarden’s best-known shopping and canal street, lined with historic facades, bridges, and busy city-center activity.
Central square beside the Oldehove, used for events and one of the most recognizable open spaces in the city.
Elegant waterside park ideal for walking and relaxing, popular for boats, greenery, and classic city views.
Sweet Frisian sugar bread baked with pearl sugar and cinnamon. A classic regional specialty often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
Traditional Frisian cake flavored with anise and covered with a pink glaze. It is especially associated with celebrations in Leeuwarden and wider Friesland.
Frisian spice cookies made with anise, ginger, cinnamon, and often hazelnut pieces. A well-known local biscuit served with tea or coffee.
Refined restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and careful presentation, suitable for a more upscale evening out.
Popular casual spot in a historic canal-side setting, known for brunch, lunch, cakes, and good coffee with a relaxed atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant with a modern Dutch focus tied to local and seasonal ingredients, offering a thoughtful and contemporary dining experience.
Moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, while hotels and restaurant dinners cost more in peak periods.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; little or none in cafes.
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Leeuwarden Station, Leeuwarden -> Leeuwarden City Center, Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oosterbeek 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.

Most Oosterbeek to Leeuwarden trains use the Arnhem to Leeuwarden station pair. Use this guide to compare Oosterbeek and Leeuwarden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brasserie Oranje, Restaurant Wannee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leeuwarden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leeuwarden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeuwarden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeuwarden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden, Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café, Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof.
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