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Trip Overview

The average train between York and Leiden takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 31m
Duration
849 km
Distance
€315
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
6h 56m
€242–412

York to Leiden train times

Trains run every 4 hours between York and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Leiden at 3:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 44m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 49m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 14m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 5m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 44m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 49m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 5m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 44m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 49m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 5m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 44m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 49m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 5m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 44m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 48m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 11m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 49m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 14m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 49m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 50m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 50m • 3 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York 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: 848.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between York, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from York to Leiden Centraal via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 56m.

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