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Reading to Leiden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Leiden takes 6h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

6h 52m
Duration
608 km
Distance
€220
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Reading 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
6h 32m
€163–337

Reading to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Leiden at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 608.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Reading 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 6h 32m.

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