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Wed14 May
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from US$4
Tomorrow16 May
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: The Hague
    Departure location: The Hague Laan Van Noi
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Leiden
    Destination location: Voorschoten Train Station
    Operated by: Nederlandse SpoorwegenNederlandse Spoorwegen
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: The Hague
    Departure location: The Hague Laan Van Noi
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Leiden
    Destination location: Leiden Central Station
    Operated by: Nederlandse SpoorwegenNederlandse Spoorwegen
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: The Hague
    Departure location: The Hague Laan Van Noi
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Leiden
    Destination location: De Vink
    Operated by: Nederlandse SpoorwegenNederlandse Spoorwegen
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: The Hague
    Departure location: The Hague Laan Van Noi
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Leiden
    Destination location: De Vink
    Operated by: Nederlandse SpoorwegenNederlandse Spoorwegen
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: The Hague
    Departure location: The Hague Laan Van Noi
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Leiden
    Destination location: De Vink
    Operated by: Nederlandse SpoorwegenNederlandse Spoorwegen
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from The Hague to Leiden

Bus
Average priceUS$11 - US$11Average duration20m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$8 - US$12Average duration19m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$3 - US$3Average duration30m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from The Hague to Leiden

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leiden. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
30mAverage duration
US$3Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train The Hague to Leiden: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$10
Average train trip duration19m
Number of daily trains1087
Earliest train departure00:00
Distance9 miles
Latest train departure23:56

The Hague to Leiden Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip The Hague - Leiden

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Leiden cost?

    The average train ticket price from The Hague to Leiden is US$10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from The Hague to Leiden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from The Hague to Leiden?

    A train trip between The Hague and Leiden is around 19m, although the fastest train will take about 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 10 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between The Hague and Leiden?

    The number of trains from The Hague to Leiden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1087. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from The Hague to Leiden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from The Hague to Leiden was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from The Hague to Leiden as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$10 for a train ticket from The Hague to Leiden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4, which is on 2025-05-17.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from The Hague to Leiden is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Leiden you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between The Hague and Leiden, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from The Hague to Leiden while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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