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Trip Overview

The average train between Waterloo and Leiden takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterloo 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 46m
Duration
191 km
Distance
€68
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
  2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
2h 41m
€57–98

Waterloo to Leiden train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Waterloo and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterloo is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Leiden at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)14h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 34m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterloo 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.

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  • Distance: 190.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Waterloo to Leiden Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 41m.

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