The average train between Leiden Centraal and Rijksmuseum takes 38 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Leiden Centraal to Rijksmuseum. 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 15 minutes between Leiden Centraal and Rijksmuseum. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden Centraal is at 11:17 AM which arrives into Rijksmuseum at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Zuid and take an average of 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

37 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Leiden Centraal to Rijksmuseum. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal station and arriving at Rijksmuseum station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
Leiden Centraal to Rijksmuseum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden Centraal to Rijksmuseum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
The distance between Leiden Centraal and Rijksmuseum is 35 km. The road distance is 40 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 30 min.