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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breukelen to Leiden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 53 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 14
- Distance
- 35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breukelen to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Breukelen to Leiden will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Breukelen to Leiden without transferring at least once.
SPR 7420 · IC 3122 · SPR 47338:20 AM 1h07 Breukelen station 9:27 AM Leiden Lammenschans $16 1 One-way 2 transfers- SPR 4027 · SPR 8822 · BSN 925628 · SPR 14724
8:18 AM 0h59 Breukelen station 9:17 AM Leiden Lammenschans $16 1 One-way 3 transfers - SPR 7418 · IC 3120 · SPR 4731
7:50 AM 1h07 Breukelen station 8:57 AM Leiden Lammenschans $16 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 4020 · IC 3522 · SPR 14733
8:11 AM 1h01 Breukelen station 9:12 AM Leiden Lammenschans $16 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 7422 · IC 3124
8:50 AM 0h53 Breukelen station 9:43 AM Leiden Centraal $16 1 One-way 1 transfer
- SPR 4020 · IC 3522
8:11 AM 0h51 Breukelen station 9:02 AM Leiden Centraal $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - SPR 4022 · IC 3524
8:41 AM 0h51 Breukelen station 9:32 AM Leiden Centraal $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - SPR 7422 · IC 3124
8:50 AM 0h53 Breukelen station 9:43 AM Leiden Centraal $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - SPR 7420 · IC 3122
8:20 AM 0h53 Breukelen station 9:13 AM Leiden Centraal $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - SPR 7418 · IC 3120
7:50 AM 0h55 Breukelen station 8:45 AM Leiden Centraal $16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Breukelen to Leiden
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Breukelen to Leiden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Breukelen to Leiden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Breukelen to Leiden.
Train ticket prices from Breukelen to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Breukelen to Leiden takes 33m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Breukelen to Leiden leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Breukelen to Leiden is 21 miles (35 km).
The last train from Breukelen to Leiden leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Breukelen to Leiden.
Live departures
Breukelen to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Breukelen to Leiden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 7418 · IC 3120 · SPR 4731 | 7:50 AM Breukelen station | 1h07 | 8:57 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 7418 · SPR 4320 | 7:50 AM Breukelen station | 1h15 | 9:05 AM De Vink | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7418 · IC 3120 | 7:50 AM Breukelen station | 0h55 | 8:45 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4020 · IC 3522 · SPR 14733 | 8:11 AM Breukelen station | 1h01 | 9:12 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 4020 · IC 3522 | 8:11 AM Breukelen station | 0h51 | 9:02 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4027 · SPR 8822 · BSN 925628 · SPR 14724 | 8:18 AM Breukelen station | 0h59 | 9:17 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 3 transfers | |
| SPR 7420 · IC 3122 | 8:20 AM Breukelen station | 0h53 | 9:13 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7420 · IC 3122 · SPR 4733 | 8:20 AM Breukelen station | 1h07 | 9:27 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 7420 · IC 3122 · SPR 4223 | 8:20 AM Breukelen station | 1h00 | 9:20 AM De Vink | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 7420 · SPR 4322 | 8:20 AM Breukelen station | 1h15 | 9:35 AM De Vink | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4022 · IC 3524 | 8:41 AM Breukelen station | 0h51 | 9:32 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7422 · IC 3124 · SPR 4225 | 8:50 AM Breukelen station | 1h00 | 9:50 AM De Vink | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 7422 · IC 3124 | 8:50 AM Breukelen station | 0h53 | 9:43 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7422 · SPR 4324 | 8:50 AM Breukelen station | 1h15 | 10:05 AM De Vink | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Breukelen to Leiden trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Breukelen and Leiden from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
33m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$16
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Breukelen and Leiden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Breukelen to Leiden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breukelen to Leiden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Leiden
Discover the best of Leiden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiden trip today.
- Must visit
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Major natural history museum famous for dinosaurs, biodiversity displays, and interactive galleries suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
Museum about human body science in Leiden's academic tradition, featuring anatomy, medicine, and curious medical objects.
- Must visit
Rapenburg
Leiden's oldest canal is lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces, making it a classic route for a first city walk.
- Recommended
Leidse Singels
Tree-lined ring canal around the historic center, ideal for walking past gates, mills, and broad water views.
- Recommended
Nieuwe Rijn
Busy central square beside the church, often hosting markets and events and serving as a lively meeting point.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Buttery cookies from nearby Gouda, sold across Leiden. Their crisp texture and caramel notes make them a classic Dutch sweet with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Fluffy small pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in Leiden cafés and traditional pancake houses.
Kroketten
Deep-fried ragout croquettes, often eaten with mustard. This classic Dutch snack is common in Leiden bars, cafés, and lunch spots.
In den Doofpot
Elegant fine dining in a historic setting, known for refined French-inspired cuisine and polished service near central Leiden.
Oudt Leyden
Established Leiden pancake house specializing in Dutch pancakes and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Waag
Historic restaurant in a former weighing house, serving classic Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a grand, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + €0.196 per km
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Leiden Centraal -> Leiden City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For local buses in Leiden, fares are distance-based. Plan routes and live departures in the 9292 app.
Plan your visit to Leiden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leiden.
The train journey from Breukelen to Leiden offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, expansive green fields, and iconic canals.
Popular day trips by train from Leiden include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leiden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial transport services can occur; travelers are advised to use licensed providers. Overall, staying alert and safeguarding belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Breukelen to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breukelen to Leiden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Breukelen to Leiden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Breukelen to Leiden
Most Breukelen to Leiden trains use the Breukelen to Leiden Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at De Vink. Use this guide to compare Breukelen and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Breukelen
Arrival train stations in Leiden
Which Breukelen station do trains to Leiden leave from?
Trains from Breukelen to Leiden leave from Breukelen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breukelen city centre at Stationsweg 1, 3621 LK Breukelen, Netherlands.
BreukelenStationsweg 1, 3621 LK Breukelen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Breukelen from Breukelen city centre
Bus120 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min
Breukelen train station facilities and services
Breukelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Olifant, Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breukelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breukelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breukelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breukelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breukelen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen, Hotel Flora Batava, Hotel Restaurant Abrona.
Which Leiden station do trains from Breukelen arrive at?
Trains from Breukelen to Leiden most often arrive at De Vink. Some services arrive at Leiden Centraal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leiden arrival station.
De VinkAlexandrine Tinneplein 110, 112, 2331 PP Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · $4 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · $6 · every ~14 min
De Vink train station facilities and services
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus45 · 6m · $3 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · $4 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · $5 · every ~16 min
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Leiden LammenschansCentral Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Train stations for Breukelen to Leiden
Check train stations information for Breukelen and Leiden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Breukelen that goes to Leiden is Breukelen, which connects to De Vink.
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