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The average train between Leiden and Edinburgh takes 11h 21m and the fastest train takes 9h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Edinburgh. 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 every 4 hours between Leiden and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 11h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
11h 4m • 3 changes9h 23m • 3 changes10h 24m • 3 changes10h 29m • 3 changes9h 23m • 3 changes10h 24m • 3 changes10h 29m • 3 changes9h 27m • 3 changes9h 12m • 3 changes9h 13m • 3 changes10h 18m • 3 changes9h 15m • 3 changes9h 12m • 3 changes9h 23m • 3 changes10h 13m • 3 changes10h 29m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Leiden to Edinburgh? 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 Leiden to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
Leiden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Leiden to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Leiden and Edinburgh is 655 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Edinburgh Waverley via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 9h 16m.
