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Overview: Train from Leiden to Rijswijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Leiden to Rijswijk run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 18m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Live departures
Leiden to Rijswijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Rijswijk trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:15 AM Leiden | 0h38 | 6:53 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 6:18 AM Leiden | 0h48 | 7:06 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Leiden | 0h38 | 7:53 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 7:18 AM Leiden | 0h48 | 8:06 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Leiden | 0h38 | 8:23 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:02 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 8:36 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:16 AM Leiden | 0h37 | 8:53 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:32 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 9:06 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 AM Leiden | 0h38 | 9:23 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 9:02 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 9:36 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 9:18 AM Leiden | 0h33 | 9:51 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 9:32 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 10:06 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 9:48 AM Leiden | 0h33 | 10:21 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 10:02 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 10:36 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 10:18 AM Leiden | 0h33 | 10:51 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 10:32 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 11:06 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 10:48 AM Leiden | 0h33 | 11:21 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 11:02 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 11:36 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 11:18 AM Leiden | 0h33 | 11:51 AM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 11:32 AM Leiden | 0h34 | 12:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 11:48 AM Leiden | 0h33 | 12:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 12:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 12:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 12:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 12:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 12:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 1:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 12:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 1:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 1:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 1:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 2:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 1:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 2:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 2:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 2:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 2:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 2:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 2:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 3:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 2:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 3:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 3:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 3:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 3:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 3:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 3:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 4:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 3:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 4:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 4:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 4:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 4:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 4:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 5:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 4:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 5:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 5:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 5:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 5:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 5:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 5:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 6:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 5:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 6:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 6:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 6:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 6:18 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 6:51 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 6:32 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 7:06 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 6:48 PM Leiden | 0h33 | 7:21 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
| 7:02 PM Leiden | 0h34 | 7:36 PM Rijswijk | 1 transfer | |
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NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
18m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$7
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Rijswijk
Things to do in Rijswijk
Discover the best of Rijswijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijswijk trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major modern art museum in neighboring The Hague with Mondrian, De Stijl, and strong decorative arts collections.
- Recommended
Museum Rijswijk
Local museum in a historic setting focusing on Rijswijk's art, archaeology, and history. The best museum introduction to the city.
- Recommended
Oud Rijswijk
Historic heart of Rijswijk with old houses, shops, and village character. Best area for a relaxed walk and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rijswijkse Bos
Large urban park with ponds, lawns, and woods. Popular for walking, jogging, and discovering treaty-related monuments.
- Recommended
Landgoed Te Werve Park
Green estate landscape around Te Werve with water, trees, and historic scenery. A favorite for peaceful local walks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack tied to coastal trade and still widely loved across South Holland.
Hachee
Slow-cooked beef stew with clove and bay leaf, traditionally served with mashed potatoes or red cabbage. A comforting Dutch home-style dish.
- Gluten-free
Boerenkoolstamppot
Mashed potatoes mixed with curly kale and usually served with smoked sausage. It is one of the Netherlands' best-known winter comfort foods.
Restaurant de Chinese Muur
Established Chinese fine dining restaurant known for polished service, refined Cantonese dishes, and an elegant atmosphere in Rijswijk.
Restaurant Akropolis
Casual Greek restaurant with generous grilled dishes, mezze, and a friendly atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners and groups.
Restaurant Bogaard
Well-known restaurant serving Indonesian rijsttafel and regional specialties in a warm, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
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
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4.40
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Rijswijk station -> Den Haag Centraal, The Hague
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- For regional rail from Rijswijk station, use NS or 9292 to plan trips and check platform changes before departure.
FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Rijswijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leiden to Rijswijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Leiden to Rijswijk takes 18m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Leiden to Rijswijk leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Leiden to Rijswijk is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Leiden to Rijswijk leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leiden to Rijswijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leiden to Rijswijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leiden to Rijswijk.
The train station in Leiden that goes to Rijswijk is Leiden Centraal, which connects to Rijswijk station.
The train journey from Leiden to Rijswijk offers views of the Dutch countryside, with sights of flat landscapes, fields, and traditional windmills, characteristic of the region's scenic beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden to Rijswijk.
Popular day trips by train from Rijswijk include Rotterdam, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
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 Rijswijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi drivers and distraction thefts near busy shopping streets. Staying alert and using official transport services 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leiden to Rijswijk
Most Leiden to Rijswijk trains use the Leiden Centraal to Rijswijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk
Which Leiden station do trains to Rijswijk leave from?
Trains from Leiden to Rijswijk leave from Leiden Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leiden city centre at Stationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands.
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 · $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.
Which Rijswijk station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Trains from Leiden to Rijswijk arrive at Rijswijk. Rijswijk is from Rijswijk city centre.
Rijswijk2283 ZC Rijswijk, Netherlands
Rijswijk train station facilities and services
Rijswijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rijswijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rijswijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijswijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rijswijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijswijk.
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