Eltham to Leiden Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Eltham and Leiden takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Eltham 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 12m
Duration: 563 km
Distance: €232
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels (Eurostar)

best

Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys

5h 45m

€199–335

Eltham to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Eltham and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eltham is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Leiden at 3:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:13 PM → 11:45 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
6:43 PM → 9:45 AM
Arrives next day
14h 1m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:13 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:44 PM
6h 30m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 6:45 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:13 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 1m • 4 changes
9:13 AM → 3:15 PM
5h 1m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 5:44 PM
5h 30m • 4 changes
4:13 PM → 10:44 PM
5h 30m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:33 AM → 5:45 PM
7h 11m • 4 changes
11:33 AM → 6:45 PM
6h 11m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 7:45 PM
6h 11m • 4 changes
1:33 PM → 8:45 PM
6h 11m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:13 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:13 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:13 AM → 12:45 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
5h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Eltham 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 Eltham, Greater London, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Eltham to Leiden Centraal via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 5h 45m.

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