Eltham to Leiden Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Eltham and Leiden takes 7h 11m 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 11m
Duration: 569 km
Distance: €184
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar

6h 5m

€64–263

Eltham to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Eltham and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:58 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 Bank Station / King William St and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

10:43 PM → 3:15 PM
Arrives next day
16h 31m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

8:28 AM → 5:44 PM
9h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

5:58 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, September 8, 2026

5:58 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, September 9, 2026

5:58 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, September 10, 2026

5:58 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:45 PM
7h 31m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, September 11, 2026

5:58 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
8:13 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 1m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 5:44 PM
7h 30m • 4 changes
11:13 AM → 6:45 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?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 6 times a week.

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