Leiden to Dordrecht train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Dordrecht

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Dordrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leiden to Dordrecht will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Leiden for Dordrecht every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS DomesticIC 2337
    12:450h51
    Leiden Centraal
    13:36Dordrecht station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 2235
    12:150h51
    Leiden Centraal
    13:06Dordrecht station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3534
    12:040h53
    Leiden Centraal
    12:57Dordrecht station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3538
    13:040h53
    Leiden Centraal
    13:57Dordrecht station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3536
    12:340h53
    Leiden Centraal
    13:27Dordrecht station
    £131One-way
    0 changes

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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Leiden to Dordrecht.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Dordrecht

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Trains from Leiden to Dordrecht run on average 242 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
242
Direct trains
67
Fastest train
50m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Dordrecht trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Dordrecht from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
236 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£20
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Leiden to Dordrecht train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Dordrecht by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dordrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leiden to Dordrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Leiden to Dordrecht covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 242 per day.
The train distance from Leiden to Dordrecht is 41 km.
The first train from Leiden to Dordrecht leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Leiden to Dordrecht departs at 23:58.
Trains from Leiden to Dordrecht run approximately 242 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiden to Dordrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leiden and Dordrecht. The service operates 67 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To travel from Leiden to Dordrecht, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leiden to Dordrecht.
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Dordrecht is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Leiden to Dordrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leiden to Dordrecht offers a mixture of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of traditional Dutch countryside, canals, and charming towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Leiden to Dordrecht is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 41 km. Trains run 252 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dordrecht, allowing time to visit its historic centre, museums, and enjoy a boat tour through the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden to Dordrecht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and Dordrecht

Most Leiden to Dordrecht trains use the Leiden Centraal to Dordrecht station pair, with some services arriving at Dordrecht Stadspolders. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Dordrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Dordrecht

Which Leiden station do trains to Dordrecht leave from?

Trains from Leiden to Dordrecht leave from Leiden Centraal. The station is 1 km from Leiden city centre at Stationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands.
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre

Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus45 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · £3 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · £4 · every ~16 min

Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services

Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.

Leiden LammenschansCentral Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre

Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · £3 · every ~7 min

Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services

Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.

De VinkAlexandrine Tinneplein 110, 112, 2331 PP Leiden, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre

De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · £3 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · £4 · every ~14 min

De Vink train station facilities and services

De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at De Vink.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at De Vink.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at De Vink: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.

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