Zwijndrecht to Leiden train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwijndrecht to Leiden

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

8

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwijndrecht to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zwijndrecht to Leiden will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zwijndrecht to Leiden without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:45 AM1h59
    Zwijndrecht
    2:44 AMLeiden
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    4:45 AM1h00
    Zwijndrecht
    5:45 AMLeiden
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    5:15 AM1h00
    Zwijndrecht
    6:15 AMLeiden
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    5:45 AM1h00
    Zwijndrecht
    6:45 AMLeiden
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:15 AM1h00
    Zwijndrecht
    7:15 AMLeiden
    $281One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Zwijndrecht to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwijndrecht to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zwijndrecht to Leiden is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Zwijndrecht to Leiden is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zwijndrecht and Leiden.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.09 (€-13.99). The journey takes 1h 1m versus 44m 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

Zwijndrecht to Leiden train times

The table below shows live departures for Zwijndrecht to Leiden trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
10:45 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:15 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
11:15 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
11:45 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:15 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
12:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
12:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
1:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
1:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
2:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
2:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
3:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
3:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
4:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
4:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
5:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
5:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
6:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
6:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
7:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
7:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
8:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
8:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
9:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
9:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
10:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
10:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
11:15 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
11:45 PM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:15 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
12:15 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:45 PM Zwijndrecht
1h00
12:45 AM Leiden1 transfer
Monday, June 22
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h59
2:44 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
5:45 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:15 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
6:15 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
6:45 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:15 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
7:15 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:35 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
7:35 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:45 AM Zwijndrecht
1h00
7:45 AM Leiden1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:54 AM Zwijndrecht
1h01
7:55 AM Leiden1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zwijndrecht to Leiden

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Trains from Zwijndrecht to Leiden run on average 136 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 58m.

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
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
136
Fastest train
58m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Zwijndrecht to Leiden trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zwijndrecht and Leiden from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zwijndrecht to Leiden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwijndrecht 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zwijndrecht to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Zwijndrecht to Leiden takes 58m and runs 136 per day.
The distance by train from Zwijndrecht to Leiden is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Zwijndrecht to Leiden leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Zwijndrecht to Leiden leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwijndrecht to Leiden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwijndrecht to Leiden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwijndrecht to Leiden.
The cheapest way to get from Zwijndrecht to Leiden is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Zwijndrecht to Leiden offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque fields, traditional windmills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Zwijndrecht to Leiden is feasible, with a travel time of 58m, a distance of 24 miles (39 km), and a frequency of 154 trains per day.
In Leiden, you can enjoy scenic boat tours along the Leiden Canals, visit the Naturalis Biodiversity Center for interactive exhibits, explore the historic Pieterskerk, and admire art at Museum De Lakenhal. Don't miss the vibrant Leiden Market for local produce and delicacies. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Hortus Botanicus Leiden, the prestigious Leiden University, Molen de Valk windmill, and the Burcht van Leiden fortress with panoramic city views.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Leiden's rich history, museums, and charming canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwijndrecht to Leiden.
Since both Zwijndrecht and Leiden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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.

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