The average train between Lüneburg and Leiden takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Lüneburg 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 hourly between Lüneburg and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Lüneburg is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Leiden at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Harburg and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lüneburg to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Lüneburg station and arriving at Leiden station via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Lüneburg to Leiden train services, operated by metronom, depart from Hamburg-Harburg station.
Lüneburg to Leiden train services, operated by metronom, arrive at Leiden Lammenschans station.
Book your Lüneburg to Leiden train tickets online with metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lüneburg and Leiden is 416.9 km. The road distance is 534 km.
You can take a train from Lüneburg to Leiden Lammenschans via Hamburg-Harburg, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Utrecht Centraal in around 6h 41m.