Calais to Leiden Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Calais and Leiden takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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.

5h 21m
Duration: 384 km
Distance: €126
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain

4h 35m

€92–189

Calais to Leiden train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Calais and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Leiden at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:29 AM → 10:45 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:29 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:29 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
3:28 PM → 8:45 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:29 AM → 10:45 AM
5h 16m • 3 changes
7:29 AM → 12:15 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
8:29 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
3:28 PM → 8:45 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:04 AM → 11:45 AM
5h 41m • 3 changes
10:06 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
12:07 PM → 5:44 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 7:45 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:04 AM → 1:45 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
10:06 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 5:44 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 6:45 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:45 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
7:29 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:29 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
3:28 PM → 8:45 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:45 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
7:29 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:29 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
3:28 PM → 8:45 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:29 AM → 9:45 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
7:29 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
8:29 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
3:28 PM → 8:45 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Calais 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.

What companies run services between Calais, France and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Leiden Centraal via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 4h 35m.

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