Rome2Rio

Mechelen to Leiden trains

Find Transport to Leiden

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Mechelen and Leiden takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Mechelen 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.

2h 14m
Duration
163 km
Distance
€30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
  2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
2h 7m
€18–51

Mechelen to Leiden train times

Trains run hourly between Mechelen and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Leiden at 4:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mechelen to Leiden? 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.

Map of how to get from Mechelen to Leiden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 163 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Malines to Leiden Centraal via Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 7m.

Operators