There are 9 ways to get from Leiden to London by train, night bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntlEil
bestTrain
5h 2m£97–207- Take the night bus from The Hague to London VictoriaN824
cheapestNight bus
12h 42m£38–54- Drive from Leiden to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to London
Drive, Eurotunnel
5h 32m- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
3h 27m£85–394- Drive from Leiden to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to London
Drive, car ferry
6h 35m£105–146- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)AMS - LCY
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
3h 44m£78–339- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)AMS - LHR
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow Airport
3h 51m£65–300- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
4h 2m£56–266- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)AMS - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train
4h 4m£61–288
Leiden to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to London is to night bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to London is to train and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs £85 - £400.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to London. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at London Victoria via The Hague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to London. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Leiden and London is 342 miles.
The best way to get from Leiden to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £95 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Leiden to London, including transfers.
Leiden to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
Leiden to London train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to London is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £340 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and London, England?
Eurostar operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl once daily. Tickets cost £90–190 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a vehicle from The Hague to London Victoria once daily. Tickets cost £35–50 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- £90–130
- Comfort
- £110–150
- Premium
- £140–190
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- £7–11
- 1st Class Full Fare
- £12–18
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
- Anytime Standard
- £15–21
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–21
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 1st Class
- £15–21
- Standard
- £9–14
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Night bus from The Hague to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–36
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–160
- On Foot
- £30–36
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
London is 1h behind Leiden. It is currently 11:50 AM in Leiden and 10:50 AM in London.
Leiden to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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