Heidelberg to Leiden Trains

Heidelberg to Leiden trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Heidelberg and Leiden takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. There is at least one train per day from Heidelberg 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.

6h 51m
Duration: 547 km
Distance: €108
Average price: Once daily
Frequency

Train via Arnhem

best

Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain

6h 17m

€75–189

Heidelberg to Leiden train times

Trains run once daily between Heidelberg and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Leiden at 10:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:13 AM → 2:13 PM
6h • 3 changes
10:13 AM → 4:13 PM
6h • 3 changes
12:13 PM → 6:13 PM
6h • 3 changes
2:13 PM → 8:14 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
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