Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leiden for 's-Hertogenbosch on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:16 PM1h57
    Leiden
    12:13 AM's-Hertogenbosch
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leiden and 's-Hertogenbosch.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.92 (€-5.66). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch

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Trains from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
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: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and 's-Hertogenbosch from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to 's-Hertogenbosch

Things to do in 's-Hertogenbosch

Discover the best of 's-Hertogenbosch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect 's-Hertogenbosch trip today.

  • Must visit

Noordbrabants Museum

Major provincial museum with art, history, and design collections, including works linked to North Brabant and temporary exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Design Museum Den Bosch

Design-focused museum known for exhibitions on contemporary design, visual culture, and applied arts in a historic setting.

  • Recommended

Jheronimus Bosch Art Center

Museum and interpretation center dedicated to Hieronymus Bosch, featuring reproductions of his complete works and related displays.

Euro

Moderate by Dutch standards. Casual dining and coffee are manageable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for takeaway or lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; tips are uncommon for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch takes 1h 13m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch is 46 miles (75 km).
The last train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch.
The train station in Leiden that goes to 's-Hertogenbosch is Leiden Centraal, which connects to 's-Hertogenbosch station.
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch offers views of the Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, lush green fields, and waterways, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch is feasible. The journey takes 1h 13m and covers 46 miles (75 km). Trains run 76 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore 's-Hertogenbosch, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant arts scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Since both Leiden and 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, Schiphol, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users.
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 's-Hertogenbosch, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Always secure personal belongings and stay alert in crowded places to minimize risk.
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 's-Hertogenbosch

Most Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch trains use the Leiden Centraal to 's-Hertogenbosch station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiden and 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch

Which Leiden station do trains to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from?

Trains from Leiden to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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