Heerenveen to Leeuwarden train with Intercity

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Compare coach and train for Heerenveen to Leeuwarden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 28 km

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£15

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£5

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Cheapest

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Heerenveen to Leeuwarden by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Heerenveen to Leeuwarden trains with Omio?

Intercity operates all trains services from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.

Why book with Omio over Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden

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Trains from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden run on average 59 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
59
Direct trains
59
Fastest train
17m
First train
00:29
Last train
23:56
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Intercity from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden trainsIntercity trains will get you between Heerenveen and Leeuwarden from £5. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£15
Intercity frequency
109 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: Heerenveen to Leeuwarden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerenveen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 59 per day.
The train distance from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden is 28 km.
The first train from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden leaves at 0:29.
The last train from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden departs at 23:56.
Trains from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden run approximately 59 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heerenveen and Leeuwarden. The service operates 59 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.
The cheapest way to get from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring fields, waterways, and traditional windmills, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 28 km. Trains run 58 times per day.
In Leeuwarden, you can visit AquaZoo Friesland, a family-friendly zoo with aquatic and land animals. Explore vibrant local markets for unique Dutch treats and crafts or enjoy a canal tour to see the city from a different perspective. Visit the historic Waagplein, a lively square with cafes and shops, or take a cycling tour through the scenic Frisian countryside. For cultural sights, check out the Fries Museum, Oldehove, Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics, Blokhuispoort, and De Groene Ster for outdoor activities.
To fully appreciate Leeuwarden's cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.

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