4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Leiden
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Leiden will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 3 trains that leave Luxembourg for Leiden on Mon, Jun 22, 3 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 306 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.
9:16 AM6h19Luxembourg3:35 PMLeiden$431One-way0 transfers- 10:16 AM6h19Luxembourg4:35 PMLeiden$541One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM6h12Luxembourg3:59 PMLeiden$661One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM6h12Luxembourg3:59 PMLeiden$661One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM6h19Luxembourg4:35 PMLeiden$541One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 AM6h19Luxembourg3:35 PMLeiden$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luxembourg to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Leiden:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Leiden costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $266 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Leiden costing on average $312 (€255).
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
Flight takes on average 6h 49m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€29). The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 16m 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.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Leiden trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:16 AM Luxembourg | 6h19 | 3:35 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Luxembourg | 6h12 | 3:59 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 AM Luxembourg | 6h19 | 4:35 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Luxembourg to Leiden by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
Jun 28
Why should you book Luxembourg to Leiden trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CFL?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CFL, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Leiden.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CFL with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luxembourg to Leiden.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Leiden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luxembourg to Leiden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Leiden
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Trains from Luxembourg to Leiden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: CFL, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Luxembourg to Leiden trainsCFL, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Luxembourg and Leiden from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
CFL
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Leiden
Most Luxembourg to Leiden trains use the Luxembourg to Leiden Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Leiden Lammenschans. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Leiden leave from?
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg 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: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Getting to Cents-Hamm from Luxembourg city centre
Cents-Hamm is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Cents-Hamm train station facilities and services
Cents-Hamm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cents-Hamm.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Cents-Hamm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cents-Hamm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cents-Hamm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cents-Hamm.
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Which Leiden station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Luxembourg
More options for your journey from Luxembourg to Leiden
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Leiden and Luxembourg
Most popular train connections to Leiden
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
