The average train between Leiden and Cambridge takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Cambridge. 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 4 times a day between Leiden and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 32m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leiden to Cambridge? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Cambridge station via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Leiden to Cambridge train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Leiden to Cambridge train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Leiden to Cambridge train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Great Northern.
The distance between Leiden and Cambridge is 298.4 km. The road distance is 636 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Cambridge via Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and King's Cross in around 6h 7m.