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Fries Museum
Leading Frisian museum on history, art, and culture. It is the city’s top museum and a must for understanding the region.
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Overview: Train from Tiel to Leeuwarden
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Tiel to Leeuwarden run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 266 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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- Distance91 miles (148 km)
- Average train duration2h 34m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 266
- Trains per day15
- Fastest train2h 28m
- First train5:07 AM
- Last train9:46 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tiel to Leeuwarden.
Train ticket prices from Tiel to Leeuwarden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 266, while the average price is around DKK 266.
The train from Tiel to Leeuwarden takes 2h 28m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Tiel to Leeuwarden is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Tiel to Leeuwarden leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Tiel to Leeuwarden leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tiel to Leeuwarden.
Train companies
Train companies from Tiel to Leeuwarden
Trains from Tiel to Leeuwarden with NS Domestic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
DKK 266
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tiel and Leeuwarden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Tiel to Leeuwarden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tiel to Leeuwarden.
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.
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- Recommended
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
National ceramics museum in a former city palace. Famous for fine pottery, royal links, and its elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museumhuis van Eysinga - Mata Hari
Interactive museum in Mata Hari’s birthplace, exploring her life, myth, and international fame through compact exhibits.
- Must visit
Nieuwestad
Main shopping street and canal promenade lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces. Ideal for first-time city walks.
- Recommended
Wilhelminaplein
Historic square at the heart of the old town, framed by major civic buildings and often used for markets and events.
- Recommended
Hofplein
Elegant central square near the palace quarter, surrounded by monuments and a good starting point for heritage walks.
- Vegetarian
Friese Suikerbrood
Fries suikerbrood is a rich Frisian sweet bread with pearl sugar and cinnamon, traditionally baked for celebrations and often served with butter.
- Vegetarian
Friese Oranjekoek
Oranjekoek is a classic Frisian cake flavored with anise and citrus, topped with pink glaze. It is a festive specialty strongly linked to Leeuwarden and Friesland.
- Vegetarian
Fryske Dúmkes
Dúmkes are traditional Frisian cookies made with anise and hazelnut or almond. They are especially associated with regional home baking and local coffee breaks.
Restaurant STEEF
Elegant fine dining in central Leeuwarden, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Restaurant By Ús
Well-regarded city restaurant serving modern Dutch and French-inspired dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the canals.
Speciaalbier Café De Markies
Traditional brewery venue where you can try local beers and hearty dishes in a casual setting linked to Leeuwarden's beer culture.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local buses and trains remain fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,12 + € 1,08 base fare
- Day pass
- > € 9,00
To the city center
Leeuwarden station -> Wilhelminaplein, Leeuwarden
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
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The train journey from Tiel to Leeuwarden offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush countryside of the Netherlands, showcasing green fields, charming villages, and some waterways, providing a peaceful and picturesque experience.
Popular day trips by train from Leeuwarden include Utrecht, Groningen, Arnhem, Heerenveen, Zwolle.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Tiel to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tiel 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tiel to Leeuwarden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tiel to Leeuwarden
Most Tiel to Leeuwarden trains use the Tiel Passewaaij to Leeuwarden station pair, with some services arriving at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen. Use this guide to compare Tiel and Leeuwarden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tiel
Arrival train stations in Leeuwarden
Which Tiel station do trains to Leeuwarden leave from?
Trains from Tiel to Leeuwarden leave from Tiel. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tiel city centre at Stationsplein 1, 4001 CH Tiel, Netherlands.
TielStationsplein 1, 4001 CH Tiel, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiel from Tiel city centre
Bus44, 148, 45, 46, 42 · 4m · DKK 16 · every ~11 min
Tiel train station facilities and services
Tiel 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 Betuwe, Grand Café de Zwaan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tiel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tiel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tiel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Tiel, Hotel Tiel.
Tiel Passewaaij4014 PG Wadenoijen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiel Passewaaij from Tiel city centre
Tiel Passewaaij is 2 km from Tiel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · DKK 8 · every ~4 min
Bus48 · 15m · DKK 24 · every ~1 min
Tiel Passewaaij train station facilities and services
Tiel Passewaaij has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
Which Leeuwarden station do trains from Tiel arrive at?
Trains from Tiel to Leeuwarden most often arrive at Leeuwarden. Some services arrive at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leeuwarden arrival station.
LeeuwardenStationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands+31 88 671 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeuwarden from Leeuwarden city centre
Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 9, 11, 13, 21, 51, 151 · 6m · DKK 24 · every ~13 min
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.
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen8938 AH Leeuwarden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeuwarden Camminghaburen from Leeuwarden city centre
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen is 2 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS1 · 3m · DKK 16 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 18m · DKK 32 · every ~5 min
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen train station facilities and services
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Train stations for Tiel to Leeuwarden
Check train stations information for Tiel and Leeuwarden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tiel that goes to Leeuwarden is Tiel, which connects to Leeuwarden.
Most popular train connections from Tiel
Most popular trains to and from Leeuwarden and Tiel
Most popular train connections to Leeuwarden
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