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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Leiden takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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.

7h 19m
Duration
670 km
Distance
€296
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 47m
€241–421

Dover to Leiden train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Dover and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Leiden at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 3m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 27m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 57m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 3m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 27m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 57m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 3m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 27m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 56m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)14h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 3m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 27m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 57m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 3m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 27m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 57m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 57m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover 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.

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  • Distance: 670.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Leiden Centraal via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 47m.

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