Heidelberg to Leiden Trains

Heidelberg to Leiden trains

Travel from

Search accommodation with Expedia

Trip Overview

The average train between Heidelberg and Leiden takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. The train service runs several times 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.

5h 41m
Duration: 547 km
Distance: €101
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

best

Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain

6h 13m

€57–179

Heidelberg to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Heidelberg and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Leiden at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:43 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
5h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

3:43 AM → 10:02 AM
6h 19m • 3 changes
6:43 AM → 12:02 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 4:02 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:43 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 2:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
12:43 PM → 6:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:43 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 2:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
12:43 PM → 6:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:43 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 2:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
12:43 PM → 6:22 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:43 AM → 12:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 2:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 4:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
12:43 PM → 6:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:43 AM → 12:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
8:43 AM → 2:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 4:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
12:43 PM → 6:30 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heidelberg 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.