- Must visit
Westfries Museum
Leading local museum in a 17th-century building, covering Hoorn’s maritime, civic, and Golden Age history through strong collections.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Hoorn
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Leiden to Hoorn run on average 183 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 183 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Hoorn trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Hoorn from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
€35
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Hoorn
Things to do in Hoorn
Discover the best of Hoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoorn trip today.
- Must visit
Museumstoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik
Museum steam tram experience linking Hoorn and Medemblik, with historic rolling stock, stations, and a classic heritage railway atmosphere.
- Recommended
Museum van de Twintigste Eeuw
Museum focused on 20th-century life, with reconstructed interiors, objects, and displays that make everyday Dutch history feel vivid.
- Must visit
Binnenhaven
Historic inner harbor lined with ships, terraces, and monuments, ideal for scenic walks and understanding Hoorn’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Grote Noord
Main shopping street in the old center, known for historic façades, lively atmosphere, and easy access to nearby monuments and squares.
- Recommended
Kleine Oost
Characterful old street with canalside views and classic Hoorn architecture, popular for strolling between the center and harbor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Noord-Hollandse Kaas
A creamy Dutch cheese from nearby North Holland. It is tied to the region’s dairy tradition and commonly served on bread or as a snack.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Traditional herring, often served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch street food strongly associated with historic port towns like Hoorn.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses across the region.
Lucas Rive
Refined dining venue in historic surroundings, known for contemporary European cuisine and a more upscale evening experience.
Restaurant Hendrickje Stoof
Established waterfront restaurant in Hoorn known for seafood, seasonal dishes, and polished service in a relaxed historic setting.
De Hoofdtoren
Popular central Hoorn restaurant serving French and Dutch brasserie dishes with a warm atmosphere and reliable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are not cheap, but Hoorn is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam. Transit and cafes are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service at restaurants. Small tips for taxis are appreciated; cafes often just round up.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.16
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Hoorn Station -> Roode Steen, Hoorn
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work on Connexxion buses; check in and out with the same card or device.
- Use 9292 for official Dutch public transport journey planning and live departures across bus and rail.
FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Hoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Hoorn 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 Hoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leiden to Hoorn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €35.
The train from Leiden to Hoorn takes 1h 7m and runs 183 per day.
The distance by train from Leiden to Hoorn is 41 miles (66 km).
The first train from Leiden to Hoorn leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Leiden to Hoorn leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leiden to Hoorn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leiden to Hoorn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leiden to Hoorn.
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Hoorn is by train, with a cost of around €35.
The train journey from Leiden to Hoorn offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, traditional windmills, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Leiden to Hoorn is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and the distance is 41 miles (66 km). Trains operate 198 times per day.
To fully enjoy Hoorn's historical sites, museums, and vibrant harbor, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden to Hoorn.
Since both Leiden and Hoorn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hoorn include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Schiphol, Utrecht, Alkmaar.
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.
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 Hoorn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging by taxis not using meters. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure. Overall, Hoorn is considered a safe destination with standard urban precautions.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leiden to Hoorn
Most Leiden to Hoorn trains use the Leiden Centraal to Hoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Hoorn Kersenboogerd. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Hoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Hoorn
Which Leiden station do trains to Hoorn leave from?
Trains from Leiden to Hoorn leave from Leiden Lammenschans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leiden city centre at Central Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, Netherlands.
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 · €3 · 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.
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 · €2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · €3 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · €4 · 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.
Which Hoorn station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Trains from Leiden to Hoorn most often arrive at Hoorn. Some services arrive at Hoorn Kersenboogerd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hoorn arrival station.
HoornStationsplein 1, 1621 HX Hoorn, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoorn from Hoorn city centre
Bus14, 412 · 1m · €1 · every ~4 min
Hoorn train station facilities and services
Hoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Tuynkamer, Eetcafé De Paerdestal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoorn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoorn: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Petit Nord, Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn, Hotel de Magneet.
Hoorn Kersenboogerd1628 NB Hoorn, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoorn Kersenboogerd from Hoorn city centre
Hoorn Kersenboogerd is 2 km from Hoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~9 min
Bus14 · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
Hoorn Kersenboogerd train station facilities and services
Hoorn Kersenboogerd has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoorn Kersenboogerd.
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