Utrecht to Leiden by train
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Overview: trains from Utrecht to Leiden
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Utrecht to Leiden train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Utrecht to Leiden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Utrecht to Leiden take around 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 44 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Utrecht is scheduled to depart at around 00:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Utrecht at around 00:24, with the last train leaving at around 23:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 96 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$18.87.
We think any time is a great time to visit Leiden, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leiden.
Is there a direct train from Utrecht to Leiden?
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Leiden.
How long does it take to travel from Utrecht to Leiden?
The Utrecht to Leiden train travel takes about 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Utrecht to Leiden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leiden leaving Utrecht at around 00:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Utrecht at around 00:24, with the final departure at 23:56.
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