| Journey time | From 5h 34m |
|---|---|
| Price | €24.90 - €49.90 |
| Distance | 299km (186 miles) |
| Departure station | Leeuwarden |
| Arrival station | Siegen |
| Changes | 2 changes |
| Train and bus operators | ABR, DB, erb |
Deutsche Bahn, EC (Eurocity), IC (Intercity) and ICE (Intercity Express) trains from Leeuwarden to Siegen
Deutsche Bahn
EC (Eurocity)
IC (Intercity)
ICE (Intercity Express)
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several billion passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The European equivalent of the Intercity of Deutsche Bahn, this train is used on cross-border routes, for example on journeys from Germany to Denmark, Austria and the Czech Republic. It stops only in some major city stations – it's often a good alternative to air travel.
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An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 200 km/h. In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 160 km/h only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.
The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 330 km/h, the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.
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Cheap train tickets from Leeuwarden to Siegen
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- from€24.90
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Leeuwarden to Siegen by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from Leeuwarden to Siegen take?
The average journey time by train between Leeuwarden and Siegen is 7 hours and 40 minutes, with around 38 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeuwarden and Siegen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Leeuwarden to Siegen is 5 hours and 34 minutes.
How much does the train from Leeuwarden to Siegen cost?
Train tickets from Leeuwarden to Siegen can start from as little as €24.90 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Leeuwarden to Siegen?
No, there are no direct train services from Leeuwarden to Siegen. Travelling from Leeuwarden to Siegen by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Leeuwarden to Siegen leave?
The first train from Leeuwarden to Siegen leaves at 05:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Leeuwarden to Siegen leave?
The last train from Leeuwarden to Siegen leaves at 22:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Leeuwarden and Siegen by train?
Trains travelling from Leeuwarden to Siegen cover a distance of around 299km during the journey.
