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Compare bus and train for The Hague to Leiden
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Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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The Hague to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Leiden trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:36 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 1:55 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:47 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 1:58 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:49 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 2:15 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 1:56 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 2:29 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:01 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 2:12 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:06 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 2:25 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:17 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 2:28 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:19 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 2:45 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:26 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 2:59 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:31 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 2:42 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:36 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 2:55 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:47 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 2:58 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:49 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 3:15 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:56 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 3:29 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:01 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 3:12 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:06 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 3:25 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:17 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 3:28 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:19 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 3:45 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:26 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 3:59 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:31 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 3:42 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 3:55 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:47 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 3:58 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:49 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 4:15 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:56 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 4:29 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:01 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 4:12 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:06 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 4:25 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:17 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 4:28 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 4:45 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:26 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 4:59 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:31 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 4:42 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:36 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 4:55 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:47 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 4:58 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:49 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 5:15 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:56 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 5:29 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:01 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 5:12 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:06 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 5:25 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 5:28 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 5:45 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:26 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 5:59 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:31 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 5:42 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:36 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 5:55 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:47 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 5:58 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:49 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 6:15 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:56 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 6:29 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:01 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 6:12 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 6:25 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:17 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 6:28 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:19 PM The Hague | 0h26 | 6:45 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 PM The Hague | 0h33 | 6:59 PM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 PM The Hague | 0h11 | 6:42 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 PM The Hague | 0h19 | 6:55 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from The Hague to Leiden
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Take a train from The Hague to Leiden and enjoy the approximately 9 miles (16 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.
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Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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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 The Hague to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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 The Hague to Leiden
Most The Hague to Leiden trains use the Den Haag Centraal to Leiden Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Leiden Lammenschans. Use this guide to compare The Hague and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in The Hague
Arrival train stations in Leiden
Which The Hague station do trains to Leiden leave from?
Trains from The Hague to Leiden leave from Den Haag Centraal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from The Hague city centre at Koningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · $1 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · $1 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · $1 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · $1 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs 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 Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · $2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · $2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Which Leiden station do trains from The Hague arrive at?
Trains from The Hague 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.
De VinkAlexandrine Tinneplein 110, 112, 2331 PP Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · $4 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · $6 · every ~14 min
De Vink train station facilities and services
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
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