Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gouda Train Station | Voorschoten Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Gouda Train Station | Leiden Central Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Gouda Train Station | Leiden Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gouda Train Station | Leiden Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gouda Train Station | Leiden Central Station | No tags |
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Get from Gouda to Leiden
The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at £16
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gouda to Leiden by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Gouda to Leiden?
The cheapest train tickets from Gouda to Leiden start from £16. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gouda to Leiden?
The average train journey time from Gouda to Leiden is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 14 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 39m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Gouda to Leiden route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 344 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gouda to Leiden?
The earliest train from Gouda to Leiden departs at 00:07. And the latest train departs at 23:59.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gouda to Leiden was searched and found on 8 Jan 2026 with a price of £9To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gouda to Leiden as early as possible.
