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Cambridge to Leiden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Leiden takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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.

8h 11m
Duration
636 km
Distance
€235
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
6h 3m
€185–356

Cambridge to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cambridge and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Leiden at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 636.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Leiden Centraal via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 3m.

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