Rail tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden

Affordable Tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden

Traveling from Leiden to Leeuwarden or from Leeuwarden to Leiden has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Leeuwarden from Leiden by rail, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Rail tickets from Leiden

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, July 8	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Thursday, July 9	2h 35min	05:24 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Friday, July 10	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Saturday, July 11	2h 45min	06:02 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Sunday, July 12	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Monday, July 13	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Tuesday, July 14	2h 35min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Wednesday, July 15	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Thursday, July 16	2h 35min	05:24 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Friday, July 17	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Saturday, July 18	2h 45min	06:02 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Sunday, July 19	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Monday, July 20	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Tuesday, July 21	2h 35min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Wednesday, July 22	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Thursday, July 23	2h 35min	05:24 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Friday, July 24	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Saturday, July 25	2h 45min	06:02 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Sunday, July 26	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Monday, July 27	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Tuesday, July 28	2h 35min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Wednesday, July 29	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Friday, July 31	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Sunday, August 2	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Monday, August 3	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Tuesday, August 4	2h 35min	04:40 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Wednesday, August 5	2h 35min	04:45 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Thursday, August 6	2h 35min	05:24 AM \| 10:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Friday, August 7	2h 45min	04:40 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €
Saturday, August 8	2h 45min	06:02 AM \| 11:02 PM	33.3 - 59.94 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Leiden and Leeuwarden?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct rail from Leiden to Leeuwarden?

No, there is no direct rail from Leiden to Leeuwarden, however, you can book a trip by rail with 1 or 2 stops with NS. The journey by rail takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Leiden to Leeuwarden without a car?

You can travel from Leiden to Leeuwarden by rail.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Leeuwarden?

The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Leeuwarden is by rail. Booking rail tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest rail ticket from Leiden to Leeuwarden is about 33.3 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Leiden to Leeuwarden with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Leeuwarden by public transit is by Rail. The journey takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes.

About Leiden

Leiden is a city in Netherlands. The size of Leiden is about 23.3 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 17.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Leiden is home of the academic institute Leiden University. The biggest sports facility in Leiden is Leiden Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Leiden University Medical Center.
Nature lovers can unwind at Leidse Hout Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Museum De Lakenhal, which showcases Leiden’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Leiden University Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Rotterdam The Hague Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Leiden with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Leiden Centraal and Leiden Centraal.
In Leiden, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Credit Card and Cash.

About Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden is a city in Netherlands. The size of Leeuwarden is about 84 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 3 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 17.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Leeuwarden is home of the academic institute NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences. The biggest sports facility in Leeuwarden is Cambuur Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Medical Center Leeuwarden.
Nature lovers can unwind at Prinsentuin, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Fries Museum, which showcases Leeuwarden’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Tresoar Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Leeuwarden Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Leeuwarden with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus, Train and Bicycle.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Central Station and Leeuwarden Station.
In Leeuwarden, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Cash and Credit Card.

Direct Lines from Leiden to Leeuwarden

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Leiden to Leeuwarden provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Leiden to Leeuwarden. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Rail Tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden

Train tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden are perfect for travelers looking for speed and convenience. Trains offer regular services with a variety of seating options to suit your travel needs. By booking train tickets in advance, you can secure better fares and avoid the rush. Trains provide a seamless travel experience, making them a popular choice for both work and leisure trips. Discover how easy it is to travel by train with affordable and flexible train tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden.

Affordable Rail Tickets from Leiden to Leeuwarden

Traveling by train from Leiden to Leeuwarden doesn’t have to be expensive. Affordable train tickets are available with early bookings or special deals. Trains offer fast and comfortable travel with options for various budgets, ensuring everyone can enjoy a smooth journey. Booking train tickets online allows you to find the best prices quickly. Affordable train tickets make it easy to travel between Leiden and Leeuwarden without compromising on quality or convenience.

Last updated on August 2, 2026