Eindhoven to Leiden train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Leiden

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eindhoven to Leiden will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Eindhoven for Leiden on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:34 AM1h33
    Eindhoven
    12:07 PMLeiden
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:34 AM1h40
    Eindhoven
    9:14 AMLeiden
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:13 AM1h54
    Eindhoven
    11:07 AMLeiden
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:04 AM2h10
    Eindhoven
    10:14 AMLeiden
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:43 AM1h45
    Eindhoven
    11:28 AMLeiden
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Intercity

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven to Leiden is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Leiden:

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Leiden costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Leiden is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Leiden including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Leiden among Omio's users.
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 $35 (€29) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.48 (€-4.49). The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 34m 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

Eindhoven to Leiden train times

The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Leiden trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticSPR 6515 · IC 2718 · SPR 67206:21 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
8:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6420 · IC 3611 · ICD 1827 · IC 22166:24 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
2h04
8:28 AM Leiden Lammenschans4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2718 · SPR 67206:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
8:07 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2718 · SPR 67206:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
8:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2718+Intercity67206:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
8:07 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1118 · 21186:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
8:28 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1118 · IC 21186:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
8:28 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35206:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
8:30 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6517 · IC 2720 · SPR 67226:51 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
8:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2720 · SPR 67227:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
8:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2720+Intercity67227:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
8:37 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1120 · 21207:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
8:58 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35227:16 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
9:00 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6519 · IC 2722 · SPR 67247:21 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
9:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6424 · IC 3615 · ICD 1831 · IC 22207:24 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
2h04
9:28 AM Leiden Lammenschans4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2722 · SPR 67247:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
9:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2722+Intercity67247:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
9:07 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1122 · 21227:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
9:28 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35247:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
9:30 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6521 · IC 2724 · SPR 67267:51 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
9:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2724 · SPR 67268:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
9:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2724 · SPR 67268:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
9:37 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2724+Intercity67268:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
9:37 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1124 · IC 21248:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
9:58 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1124 · 21248:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
9:58 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 35268:16 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
10:00 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel35268:16 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
10:00 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6523 · IC 2726 · SPR 67288:21 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
10:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6428 · IC 3619 · ICD 1835 · IC 22248:24 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
2h04
10:28 AM Leiden Lammenschans4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2726 · SPR 67288:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
10:07 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2726 · SPR 67288:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
10:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2726+Intercity67288:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
10:07 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1126 · IC 21268:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
10:28 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1126 · 21268:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
10:28 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 35288:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
10:30 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel35288:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
10:30 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6525 · IC 2728 · SPR 67308:51 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
10:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2728 · SPR 67309:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
10:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2728 · SPR 67309:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
10:37 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2728+Intercity67309:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
10:37 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1128 · IC 21289:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
10:58 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1128 · 21289:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
10:58 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35309:16 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
11:00 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6527 · IC 2730 · SPR 67329:21 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
11:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6432 · IC 3623 · ICD 1839 · IC 22289:24 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
2h04
11:28 AM Leiden Lammenschans4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2730 · SPR 67329:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
11:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2730+Intercity67329:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
11:07 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1130 · 21309:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
11:28 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35329:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
11:30 AM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6529 · IC 2732 · SPR 67349:51 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
11:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2732 · SPR 673410:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
11:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2732+Intercity673410:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
11:37 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1132 · 213210:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
11:58 AM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel353410:16 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
12:00 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 6531 · IC 2734 · SPR 673610:21 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
1h41
12:02 PM Leiden Lammenschans2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 6436 · IC 3627 · ICD 1843 · IC 223210:24 AM Eindhoven Strijp-S
2h04
12:28 PM Leiden Lammenschans4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2734 · SPR 673610:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
12:02 PM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2734+Intercity673610:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
12:07 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1134 · 213410:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
12:28 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel353610:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
12:30 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2736 · SPR 673811:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
12:32 PM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2736+Intercity673811:04 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
12:37 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1136 · 213611:13 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
12:58 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel353811:16 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
1:00 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2738 · SPR 674011:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h28
1:02 PM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2738+Intercity674011:34 AM Eindhoven station
1h33
1:07 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1138 · 213811:43 AM Eindhoven station
1h45
1:28 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel354011:46 AM Eindhoven station
1h44
1:30 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2740 · SPR 674212:04 PM Eindhoven station
1h28
1:32 PM Leiden Lammenschans1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2740+Intercity674212:04 PM Eindhoven station
1h33
1:37 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1140 · 214012:13 PM Eindhoven station
1h45
1:58 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel354212:16 PM Eindhoven station
1h44
2:00 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel2742+Intercity674412:34 PM Eindhoven station
1h33
2:07 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1142 · 214212:43 PM Eindhoven station
1h45
2:28 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel354412:46 PM Eindhoven station
1h44
2:30 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel2744+Intercity67461:04 PM Eindhoven station
1h33
2:37 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1144 · 21441:13 PM Eindhoven station
1h45
2:58 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35461:16 PM Eindhoven station
1h44
3:00 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel2746+Intercity67481:34 PM Eindhoven station
1h33
3:07 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1146 · 21461:43 PM Eindhoven station
1h45
3:28 PM Leiden Centraal1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel35481:46 PM Eindhoven station
1h44
3:30 PM Leiden Centraal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Leiden

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Trains from Eindhoven to Leiden run on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
52
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Leiden trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Leiden from $8 (€7). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
31 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
11 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Leiden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Eindhoven to Leiden takes 1h 33m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Leiden is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Leiden leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Eindhoven to Leiden leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eindhoven to Leiden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Leiden.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Leiden is Eindhoven station, which connects to Leiden Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Leiden is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Leiden offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of Dutch towns, green fields, and waterways, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Eindhoven to Leiden is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 33m and a distance of 65 miles (105 km). Trains operate 94 times 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 Eindhoven to Leiden.
Since both Eindhoven 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, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Leiden among Omio's users.
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 Eindhoven to Leiden

Eindhoven
Leiden
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Leiden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant The Happiness Café
  • De Vooruitgang
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
  • Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
  • The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-SWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan
Dining
Dining
  • MOOD Strijp S
  • Radio Royaal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blue Collar Hotel
  • Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
  • Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 64 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central

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