- Distance: 43 km
- Duration: 37 min
The average train between Leiden and Amsterdam takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leiden to Amsterdam. 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 20 minutes between Leiden and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 12:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden station and arriving at Amsterdam station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Leiden to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Book your Leiden to Amsterdam train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Leiden and Amsterdam is 36.1 km. The road distance is 43 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–10 and the journey takes 34 min.
