- Must visit
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
National museum of antiquities with acclaimed collections from Ancient Egypt, Rome, and the Netherlands' archaeological past.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
20
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 $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Leiden without transferring at least 2 times.
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3567Trains from Luxembourg to Leiden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $28 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 |
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 |
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Leiden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2131+ 9543+ 3551 | 8:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 1:55 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5330+ 533+ 9329+ 2240 | 8:16 AM Luxembourg station | 5h59 | 2:15 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
5330+ 533+ 3253+ 9235 | 8:16 AM Luxembourg station | 6h20 | 2:36 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
2132+ 3555+ 9547 | 9:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 2:55 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5331+ 534+ 3257+ 9239 | 9:16 AM Luxembourg station | 6h20 | 3:36 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
2133+ 9551+ 3559 | 10:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 3:55 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
2133+ 9339+ 2346 | 10:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 3:45 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5332+ 535+ 9243+ 3261 | 10:16 AM Luxembourg station | 6h20 | 4:36 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
2134+ 9345+ 2350 | 11:11 AM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 4:45 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5333+ 536+ 9247+ 3265 | 11:16 AM Luxembourg station | 6h20 | 5:36 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
4635+ 2135+ 9559+ 3567 | 12:11 PM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 5:55 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
5334+ 537+ 3269+ 9251 | 12:16 PM Luxembourg station | 6h20 | 6:36 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
2136+ 9563+ 3571 | 1:11 PM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 6:55 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5335+ 538+ 3175+ 9255 | 1:16 PM Luxembourg station | 6h26 | 7:42 PM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
2137+ 9567+ 3575 | 2:11 PM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 7:55 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
2137 · 2362+ 9463 | 2:11 PM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 7:45 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
2137+ 9363+ 2362 | 2:11 PM Luxembourg station | 5h34 | 7:45 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5336+ 539+ 9259+ 3577 | 2:16 PM Luxembourg station | 6h13 | 8:29 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
2138+ 9571+ 3579 | 3:11 PM Luxembourg station | 5h48 | 8:59 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
5337+ 540+ 9263+ 3581 | 3:16 PM Luxembourg station | 6h13 | 9:29 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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National museum of antiquities with acclaimed collections from Ancient Egypt, Rome, and the Netherlands' archaeological past.
Major natural history museum famous for dinosaurs, biodiversity displays, and interactive galleries suitable for all ages.
Museum about human body science in Leiden's academic tradition, featuring anatomy, medicine, and curious medical objects.
Leiden's oldest canal is lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces, making it a classic route for a first city walk.
Tree-lined ring canal around the historic center, ideal for walking past gates, mills, and broad water views.
Busy central square beside the church, often hosting markets and events and serving as a lively meeting point.
Buttery cookies from nearby Gouda, sold across Leiden. Their crisp texture and caramel notes make them a classic Dutch sweet with coffee or tea.
Fluffy small pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in Leiden cafés and traditional pancake houses.
Deep-fried ragout croquettes, often eaten with mustard. This classic Dutch snack is common in Leiden bars, cafés, and lunch spots.
Elegant fine dining in a historic setting, known for refined French-inspired cuisine and polished service near central Leiden.
Established Leiden pancake house specializing in Dutch pancakes and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Historic restaurant in a former weighing house, serving classic Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a grand, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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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.

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.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Cents-Hamm is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Cents-Hamm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Cents-Hamm.
ATMs are available at Cents-Hamm.
Available at Cents-Hamm: Parking.
Available at Cents-Hamm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cents-Hamm.
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
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