- Must visit
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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€97
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€99
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 20
15
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:15 PM3h30Zwijndrecht11:45 PMLeeuwarden€971One-way2 transfers- 6:15 AM3h59Zwijndrecht10:14 AMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 7:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht11:14 AMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 8:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht12:14 PMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 9:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht1:14 PMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 7:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht11:14 AMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 8:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht12:14 PMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 9:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht1:14 PMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 10:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht2:14 PMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
- 11:45 AM3h29Zwijndrecht3:14 PMLeeuwarden€991One-way2 transfers
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Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Overview: Train from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden
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Take a train from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden and enjoy the approximately 107 miles (173 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:46.
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 107 miles (173 km) |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 9:46 PM |
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.
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Complete guide to Leeuwarden
Things to do in Leeuwarden
Discover the best of Leeuwarden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeuwarden trip today.
- 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
- Check in and out with OVpay contactless bank card or phone on Qbuzz buses; the same card must be used for both taps.
- Use 9292 or Qbuzz for live journey planning and disruptions in Friesland.
FAQs: Trains from Zwijndrecht to Leeuwarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwijndrecht 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.
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