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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leiden to Brussels will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leiden to Brussels without transferring at least once.

2218+

9220

08:15AM2h57

Leiden Centraal

11:12AMBrussels-Central

$451One-way

1 transfer

3122 · 1135+ EuroCity

9224

09:18AM2h54

Leiden Centraal

12:12PMBrussels-Central

$451One-way

2 transfers

2222+

9224

09:15AM2h57

Leiden Centraal

12:12PMBrussels-Central

$451One-way

1 transfer

3528 · 1139+ EuroCity

9228

10:32AM2h40

Leiden Centraal

01:12PMBrussels-Central

$451One-way

2 transfers

3118 · 1131+ EuroCity

9220

08:18AM2h54

Leiden Centraal

11:12AMBrussels-Central

$451One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leiden to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€54 Average price	€13 Average price Cheapest
2h 44m Average duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 35m Average duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leiden to Brussels train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 22

Last updated at 9:03 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2218+9220	6:15 AM Leiden Centraal	2h57	9:12 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
3118 · 1131+9220	6:18 AM Leiden Centraal	2h54	9:12 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2229+9524+2809	6:49 AM Leiden Centraal	2h28	9:17 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2229+9524	6:49 AM Leiden Centraal	2h14	9:03 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2222+9224	7:15 AM Leiden Centraal	2h57	10:12 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
3122 · 1135+9224	7:18 AM Leiden Centraal	2h54	10:12 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2233+9528	7:49 AM Leiden Centraal	2h14	10:03 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2233+9528+2810	7:49 AM Leiden Centraal	2h28	10:17 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2226+9228	8:15 AM Leiden Centraal	2h57	11:12 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
3528 · 1139+9228	8:32 AM Leiden Centraal	2h40	11:12 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
3530+9532+2811	9:02 AM Leiden Centraal	2h15	11:17 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
3530+9532	9:02 AM Leiden Centraal	2h01	11:03 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
2230+9232	9:15 AM Leiden Centraal	2h57	12:12 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
3532 · 1143+9232	9:32 AM Leiden Centraal	2h40	12:12 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leiden to Brussels?

The best time to book your train from Leiden to Brussels is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leiden to Brussels route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leiden to Brussels per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leiden to Brussels.

Trains

from $61

Buses

from $10

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Brussels

Netherlands

Belgium

Trains from Leiden to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€7)

Distance

90 miles (146 km)

Average train duration

2h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

$33 (€27)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 49m

First train

05:30

Last train

22:22

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Eurostar and BSB from Leiden to Brussels trains

Find the best trains between Leiden and Brussels with Omio's travel partners PKP Intercity, Eurostar and BSB from $46 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier,

Train information from Leiden to Brussels with Eurostar:

Average Duration: 1 h 53 min
Cheapest Price: $46

FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Brussels

FAQs: Travel by train from Leiden to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leiden to Brussels.

Cheap train tickets from Leiden to Brussels can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leiden to Brussels is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Leiden to Brussels train time is 1 h 53 min covering the 90 mile (145 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Leiden to Brussels leaves at 5: 44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Leiden to Brussels leaves at 10: 22 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Leiden to Brussels which require at least one change with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brussels. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Leiden to Brussels.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Leiden to Brussels takes 1 h 53 min on average.

When taking a train from Leiden to Brussels, you can count on Eurostar for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Brussels from Leiden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 22 PM.

A day trip to Brussels from Leiden is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Leiden to Brussels by train is May.

You have options as you can travel from Leiden to Brussels 2 different ways: bus or train.