The average train between Scotland and Leiden takes 11h 36m and the fastest train takes 9h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland 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 Scotland and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Leiden at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Leiden station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Scotland to Leiden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Leiden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Scotland to Leiden train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Scotland and Leiden is 756.7 km. The road distance is 1,188 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Leiden Centraal via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 9h 59m.