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Basel to Leiden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Leiden takes 10h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Leiden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 29m
Duration
1,057 km
Distance
€318
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
7h 5m
€263–469

Basel to Leiden train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Leiden at 12:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 10h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Basel to Leiden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,056.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from St Louis to Leiden Centraal via Strasbourg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 5m.

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