- Must visit
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
National museum of antiquities with acclaimed collections from Ancient Egypt, Rome, and the Netherlands' archaeological past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave 's-Hertogenbosch for Leiden on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
8:50 AM1h17's-Hertogenbosch10:07 AMLeiden$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM1h17's-Hertogenbosch10:07 AMLeiden$301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden
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Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, 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 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM 's-Hertogenbosch | 1h17 | 11:07 AM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 8:50 AM 's-Hertogenbosch | 1h17 | 10:07 AM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between 's-Hertogenbosch and Leiden from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$29
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
10 a day
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$49
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Leiden
Things to do in Leiden
Discover the best of Leiden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiden trip today.
- Must visit
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Major natural history museum famous for dinosaurs, biodiversity displays, and interactive galleries suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
Museum about human body science in Leiden's academic tradition, featuring anatomy, medicine, and curious medical objects.
- Must visit
Rapenburg
Leiden's oldest canal is lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces, making it a classic route for a first city walk.
- Recommended
Leidse Singels
Tree-lined ring canal around the historic center, ideal for walking past gates, mills, and broad water views.
- Recommended
Nieuwe Rijn
Busy central square beside the church, often hosting markets and events and serving as a lively meeting point.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Buttery cookies from nearby Gouda, sold across Leiden. Their crisp texture and caramel notes make them a classic Dutch sweet with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Fluffy small pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in Leiden cafés and traditional pancake houses.
Kroketten
Deep-fried ragout croquettes, often eaten with mustard. This classic Dutch snack is common in Leiden bars, cafés, and lunch spots.
In den Doofpot
Elegant fine dining in a historic setting, known for refined French-inspired cuisine and polished service near central Leiden.
Oudt Leyden
Established Leiden pancake house specializing in Dutch pancakes and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Waag
Historic restaurant in a former weighing house, serving classic Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a grand, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + €0.196 per km
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Leiden Centraal -> Leiden City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For local buses in Leiden, fares are distance-based. Plan routes and live departures in the 9292 app.
FAQs: Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 's-Hertogenbosch 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.
Train ticket prices from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $30.
The train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden takes 1h 13m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden is 46 miles (75 km).
The last train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden.
Yes, there is a direct train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden.
The train station in 's-Hertogenbosch that goes to Leiden is 's-Hertogenbosch station, which connects to Leiden Centraal.
The train journey from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, green fields, and canals, providing a scenic experience typical of the Netherlands.
Yes, you can take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden.
Popular day trips by train from Leiden include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
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 Leiden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial transport services can occur; travelers are advised to use licensed providers. Overall, staying alert and safeguarding belongings 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 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden
Most 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden trains use the 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Leiden Lammenschans. Use this guide to compare 's-Hertogenbosch and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in 's-Hertogenbosch
Arrival train stations in Leiden
Which 's-Hertogenbosch station do trains to Leiden leave from?
Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden leave from 's-Hertogenbosch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre at Stationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
's-HertogenboschStationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre
's-Hertogenbosch is 1 km from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus665, 166, 165 · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
's-Hertogenbosch train station facilities and services
's-Hertogenbosch 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 Picasso, Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Den 's-Hertogenbosch, Golden Tulip Hotel Central, Hotel 't Keershuys.
's-Hertogenbosch OostBruistensingel 8, 5232 AB 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch Oost from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre
Bus665 · 2m · $1
's-Hertogenbosch Oost train station facilities and services
's-Hertogenbosch Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost.
Which Leiden station do trains from 's-Hertogenbosch arrive at?
Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden most often arrive at Leiden Centraal. Some services arrive at Leiden Lammenschans, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leiden arrival station.
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.
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