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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Dover takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 34m
Duration
416 mi
Distance
£244
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
7h 18m
£204–351

Leiden to Dover train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leiden and Dover. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Dover at 11:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 11m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 10m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 10m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 9m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern7h 9m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern7h 10m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 27m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern5h 58m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 59m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 9m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern7h 9m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern7h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 28m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern6h 9m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern7h 9m • 3 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarSoutheastern7h 10m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leiden to Dover? 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.

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  • Distance: 416.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Dover Priory via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 18m.

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