- Must visit
Drents Museum
Nearby major museum in Drenthe featuring archaeology, art, and famous temporary exhibitions; worth the short trip.
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Compare train for Steenwijk to Hoogeveen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen is a train with an average price of €16.
The fastest way to travel from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Steenwijk and Hoogeveen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen 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 €16 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.76. The journey takes 52m versus 31m 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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Why should you book Steenwijk to Hoogeveen trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen run on average 36 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 33m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Steenwijk and Hoogeveen from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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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
Intercity frequency
37 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
€16
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Hoogeveen
Things to do in Hoogeveen
Discover the best of Hoogeveen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoogeveen trip today.
- Must visit
Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
Memorial center at former Camp Westerbork presenting powerful exhibitions on wartime history and remembrance.
- Recommended
Museum De 5000 Morgen
Regional museum on Hoogeveen's peat, canals, and town history, offering the best introduction to local heritage.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Main shopping street and civic heart of Hoogeveen, lively for strolling, architecture, and everyday town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Recreatiegebied Schoonhoven
Popular recreation lake and beach area near Hoogeveen, good for walking, swimming, and open-air relaxation.
- Recommended
Spaarbankbos
Nature reserve of heath and forest south of town, appreciated for peaceful walking and classic Drenthe scenery.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Knieperties
Drentse knieperties are thin rolled waffles baked for New Year. In Drenthe they are a classic festive treat symbolizing the old year opening into the new.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Turfkoek
Drentse turfkoek is a regional spiced cake from Drenthe, dark and dense, often linked to the peat region and traditional coffee-table baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Roggebrood
Roggebrood is dense Dutch rye bread long eaten in Drenthe with cheese or cured meats. It is a staple of regional farm kitchens and simple local meals.
Yume Sushi Hoogeveen
Reliable Asian dining spot in Hoogeveen appreciated for sushi and Japanese-style dishes in a contemporary setting near the town center.
Loft Hoogeveen
Popular casual dining venue in Hoogeveen serving steak, burgers and grills with a lively atmosphere and broad appeal for groups and families.
De Beren Hoogeveen
Established restaurant in Hoogeveen known for polished Dutch and European dishes in a warm, modern setting suitable for a relaxed dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands; lodging and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change for cafes is optional.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.16
- Day pass
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To the city center
Hoogeveen Station -> Hoogeveen Centrum
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card or OV-chipkaart on regional buses.
- Use the 9292 app for official journey planning and live departure times across Hoogeveen and Drenthe.
FAQs: Trains from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen takes 33m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen.
The cheapest way to get from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen is by train, with a cost of around €16.
The train journey from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and occasional water bodies, providing a tranquil and scenic experience.
A stay of 1-2 days in Hoogeveen is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen.
Since both Steenwijk and Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen include Amsterdam, Groningen, Zwolle, Gronau, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure personal belongings are secure. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Overall, Hoogeveen is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
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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Popular train stations from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen
Most Steenwijk to Hoogeveen trains use the Steenwijk to Hoogeveen station pair. Use this guide to compare Steenwijk and Hoogeveen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Steenwijk
Arrival train stations in Hoogeveen
Which Steenwijk station do trains to Hoogeveen leave from?
Trains from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen leave from Steenwijk. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Steenwijk city centre at Stationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands.
SteenwijkStationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Steenwijk from Steenwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Steenwijk train station facilities and services
Steenwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Steenwijker, Brasserie De Heren van de Rechter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Steenwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Steenwijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steenwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Steenwijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steenwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Steenwijk, Hotel Hulsebos.
Which Hoogeveen station do trains from Steenwijk arrive at?
Trains from Steenwijk to Hoogeveen arrive at Hoogeveen. Hoogeveen is 0 miles (1 km) from Hoogeveen city centre.
HoogeveenStationsplein 1, 7901 AA Hoogeveen, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoogeveen from Hoogeveen city centre
Hoogeveen is 1 km from Hoogeveen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 7m · €3 · every ~2 min
Hoogeveen train station facilities and services
Hoogeveen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Beren Hoogeveen, Grand Café Het Postkantoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoogeveen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoogeveen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoogeveen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoogeveen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoogeveen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hoogeveen, Hotel De Jonge, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen.
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