Leiden to Heidelberg University Trains

Leiden to Heidelberg University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Heidelberg University takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Heidelberg University. 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 29m
Duration: 561 km
Distance: €88
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
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7h 19m

€61–145

Leiden to Heidelberg University train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leiden and Heidelberg University. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Heidelberg University at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:00 PM → 9:30 AM
Arrives next day
15h 30m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:47 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 3:30 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:08 PM → 5:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
2:08 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:47 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 3:30 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:08 PM → 5:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
2:08 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:47 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 3:30 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:08 PM → 5:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
2:08 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:47 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 3:30 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:08 PM → 5:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
2:08 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:47 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 43m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 3:30 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:30 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:43 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 47m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 3:30 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 5:30 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
2:00 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes

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