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Cardiff to Leiden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Leiden takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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.

8h 59m
Duration
783 km
Distance
€289
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
7h 26m
€233–450

Cardiff to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Leiden at 12:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 783.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Leiden Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 26m.

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