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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Portsmouth takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. 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.

8h 22m
Duration
416 mi
Distance
£231
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Leiden to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leiden and Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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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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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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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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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)EurostarEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 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 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 Railway7h 5m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 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 Tuesday, November 10, 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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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: 8h 22m

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 7h 39m.

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