The average train between Göttingen and Leiden takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Göttingen 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Göttingen and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Göttingen is at 5:02 PM which arrives into Leiden at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Göttingen to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Göttingen station and arriving at Leiden station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Göttingen to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Göttingen station.
Göttingen to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leiden Lammenschans station.
Book your Göttingen to Leiden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The distance between Göttingen and Leiden is 379.9 km. The road distance is 504 km.
You can take a train from Göttingen to Leiden Lammenschans via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hengelo, and Utrecht Centraal in around 6h 22m.