Leiden to Haarlem by train

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Overview: trains from Leiden to Haarlem

Find the key information for travelling by train from Leiden to Haarlem, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:20 View journey
Last train 23:42 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 19m View journey
Distance (km) 27
Trains / day 93 View all
Cheapest journey €30.53 View journey
Avg journey time 21m
Train operators 9

Explore Leiden to Haarlem by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Leiden to Haarlem aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train travel between Leiden and Haarlem: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Leiden to Haarlem:

  • Cheapest tickets: €30.53

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 10 and a half months in advance.

Train times for travel between Leiden and Haarlem

If you are taking the train from Leiden to Haarlem, you will have 93 trains each day (with a departure every 10 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:50. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:42. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:20, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:42.

Average train travel time from Leiden to Haarlem

The quickest time by train is 19 minutes, travelling a total distance of 27 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Leiden and Haarlem

Tickets for travel between Leiden and Haarlem can be booked 10 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your Leiden to Haarlem travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Haarlem.

FAQs about the train journey from Leiden to Haarlem

Want to know more about your journey from Leiden to Haarlem? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Leiden to Haarlem covers 27 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.