Utrecht → Leiden
Utrecht to Leiden by train
Utrecht
Leiden
A direct train runs from Utrecht to Leiden, scheduled from 41 min, with 1,049 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 41 min (typically 57 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 1,049
- Operator
- NS
- Stations
- Utrecht Centraal → Leiden Centraal
- Straight-line distance
- 44 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inLeiden →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 12 Dec 2026. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Utrecht to Leiden; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Netherlands OVapi (NS rail + regional multimodal). How Head Your Way works.
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Stations: Leiden Centraal
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