The average train between Aberdeen and Leiden takes 16h 38m and the fastest train takes 11h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Leiden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Aberdeen and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Leiden at 3:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 16h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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19h 41m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Leiden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Leiden station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
Aberdeen to Leiden train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Leiden train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Aberdeen to Leiden train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Leiden is 697.3 km. The road distance is 1,381 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Leiden Centraal via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 12h 12m.