The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Leiden
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Leiden will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Leiden without transferring at least 4 times.
10:48 AM3h07Sint-Gillis1:55 PMLeiden$891One-way4 transfers
11:48 AM3h07Sint-Gillis2:55 PMLeiden$891One-way4 transfers
1:48 PM3h07Sint-Gillis4:55 PMLeiden$891One-way4 transfers
3:48 PM3h07Sint-Gillis6:55 PMLeiden$891One-way4 transfers
11:33 PM8h12Sint-Gillis7:45 AMLeiden$891One-way4 transfers
5:12 PM2h33Sint-Gillis7:45 PMLeiden$1201One-way4 transfers
7:49 PM2h56Sint-Gillis10:45 PMLeiden$1201One-way4 transfers
6:48 AM2h57Sint-Gillis9:45 AMLeiden$1201One-way4 transfers
7:48 AM2h57Sint-Gillis10:45 AMLeiden$1201One-way4 transfers
8:48 AM2h57Sint-Gillis11:45 AMLeiden$1201One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sint-Gillis to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$51 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Leiden trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:48 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h57 | 10:45 AM Leiden | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h57 | 11:45 AM Leiden | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h57 | 12:45 PM Leiden | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 10:48 AM Sint-Gillis | 3h07 | 1:55 PM Leiden | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:48 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h57 | 9:45 AM Leiden | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sint-Gillis to Leiden by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Leiden
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Leiden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€28) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€28) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Leiden trainsEurocity Direct, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Leiden from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Leiden
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
- Restaurant De Bruine Boon
- Grand Café Van Buuren
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Ibis Leiden Centre
- Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
- City Hotel Nieuw Minerva
- Located in the main hall
- 4720 places, some covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-9 for local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
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