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Philips Museum
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
15:162h58Leeuwarden18:14Eindhoven£301One-way0 changes- 8:162h58Leeuwarden11:14Eindhoven£331One-way0 changes
- 7:162h58Leeuwarden10:14Eindhoven£331One-way0 changes
- 8:162h58Leeuwarden11:14Eindhoven£331One-way0 changes
- 15:162h58Leeuwarden18:14Eindhoven£301One-way0 changes
- 7:162h58Leeuwarden10:14Eindhoven£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeuwarden to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£32 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven costing on average £32.
The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeuwarden and Eindhoven including taking a train and coach.
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 £32 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 43m 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.
Live departures
Leeuwarden to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:16 Leeuwarden | 2h58 | 10:14 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:16 Leeuwarden | 2h58 | 11:14 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven
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Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 49m.
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 £14
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £14
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Eindhoven from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
11 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
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£30
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
23 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£97
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Designhuis
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
- Recommended
Markt
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Stadswandelpark
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Friet met zuurvlees
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
Brabants worstenbroodje
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
- Vegetarian
Patatje oorlog
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Bij Albrecht
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Zarzo
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Down Town Gourmet Market
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 5,15
- Day pass
- € 8,10
To the city centre
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- On Hermes and Bravo buses, you can check in and out with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone or smartwatch.
- From Eindhoven Station, bus 400 and Airport Shuttle 401 run to Eindhoven Airport; 401 is the quicker shuttle with fewer stops.
FAQs: Leeuwarden to Eindhoven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is 197 km.
The first train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven departs at 23:46.
Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
To get from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Eindhoven is Leeuwarden station, and it arrives at Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and traditional windmills, though it is not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to other journeys in the Netherlands.
A day trip from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 49m. However, there are 20 trains available per day. The distance is 197 km.
In Eindhoven, visitors can explore Genneper Parken, a recreational area with nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum. For football enthusiasts, the PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour offers an exciting glimpse into the home of the famous Dutch club. Art and history lovers can visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen, where guided tours and exhibits reveal the life and works of Vincent van Gogh. The City Brewery Eindhoven provides an opportunity to enjoy local craft beers and learn about brewing. The High Tech Campus Eindhoven is a hub of innovation and technology, offering guided tours and events. Art enthusiasts should not miss the Van Abbemuseum, featuring works by Picasso and Kandinsky. The Philips Museum showcases the history and innovations of the Philips company, while the Evoluon stands out with its unique UFO-like architecture. The DAF Museum is dedicated to the DAF automobile company's history, and Strijp-S is a vibrant cultural district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
To explore Eindhoven's modern architecture, vibrant design scene, and cultural attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeuwarden and Eindhoven
Most Leeuwarden to Eindhoven trains use the Leeuwarden to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeuwarden
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Leeuwarden station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven leave from Leeuwarden. The station is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre at Stationsplein 2, 8911 AC Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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 · £3 · 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 · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus3 · 18m · £4 · 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.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Leeuwarden arrive at?
Trains from Leeuwarden to Eindhoven most often arrive at Eindhoven. Some services arrive at Eindhoven Strijp-S, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eindhoven arrival station.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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