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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Leiden Lammenschans Train Station | Vleuten | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Leiden Lammenschans Train Station | Utrecht Central Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Leiden Central Station | Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leiden Central Station | Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leiden Central Station | Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station | No tags |
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Get from Leiden to Utrecht
The journey takes about 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $26
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leiden to Utrecht by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leiden to Utrecht?
The cheapest train tickets from Leiden to Utrecht start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leiden to Utrecht?
The average train ride duration from Leiden to Utrecht is 59m, covering a distance of 27 miles (44 km). The quickest train can get you there in 33m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators service the Leiden to Utrecht route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1248 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leiden to Utrecht?
The earliest train departs from Leiden to Utrecht at 12:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:58pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leiden to Utrecht was searched and found on Jun 11, 2026 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leiden to Utrecht, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $33 for a train ticket from Leiden to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2026-06-14.
