The average train between Lucerne and Leiden takes 10h 44m and the fastest train takes 9h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne to Leiden. 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 every 4 hours between Lucerne and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Leiden at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Lucerne station and arriving at Leiden station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
Lucerne to Leiden train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Leiden train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Leiden Lammenschans station.
Book your Lucerne to Leiden train tickets online with Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lucerne and Leiden is 630.7 km. The road distance is 849 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Leiden Lammenschans via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Utrecht Centraal in around 9h 27m.