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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Portsmouth takes 7h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Portsmouth. 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 46m
Duration
416 mi
Distance
£216
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  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 Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
6h 55m
£183–329

Leiden to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Leiden and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 13m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 54m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 54m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway8h • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 12m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 54m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway8h • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 29m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 49m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 51m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 42m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 44m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 44m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 44m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 54m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 54m • 4 changes

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway8h • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leiden to Portsmouth? 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: 415.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Portsmouth & Southsea via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 55m.

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