The average train between Leeds and Leiden takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Leeds and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Leiden at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leeds to Leiden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Leiden station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Leeds to Leiden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Leiden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Leeds to Leiden train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Leeds and Leiden is 443.4 km. The road distance is 844 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Leiden Centraal via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 20m.