Southend-on-Sea to Leiden Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Leiden takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea 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.

8h 15m
Duration: 616 km
Distance: €226
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain

6h 20m

€179–334

Southend-on-Sea to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southend-on-Sea and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Leiden at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:01 AM → 1:45 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
7:11 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
9:11 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
11:31 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

6:53 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 52m • 4 changes
8:53 AM → 5:45 PM
8h 52m • 4 changes
11:23 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 22m • 4 changes
12:53 PM → 9:47 PM
8h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:10 AM → 1:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
7:43 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:10 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
11:31 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:10 AM → 1:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
7:43 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:10 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
11:31 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:10 AM → 1:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
7:43 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:10 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
11:31 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:10 AM → 1:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
7:43 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 2m • 4 changes
9:10 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 35m • 4 changes
11:31 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:10 AM → 1:44 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
7:43 AM → 3:44 PM
8h 1m • 4 changes
9:10 AM → 4:44 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
11:31 AM → 7:44 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea 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.

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Leiden Centraal via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 20m.

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