The average train between Glasgow and Leiden takes 11h and the fastest train takes 9h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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 4 times a day between Glasgow and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Leiden at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Glasgow 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.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Leiden station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
Glasgow to Leiden train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Leiden train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Book your Glasgow to Leiden train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Glasgow and Leiden is 704 km. The road distance is 1,188 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Leiden Centraal via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 9h 57m.