- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 05 Sept
31
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Eindhoven will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 31 trains from Leiden to Eindhoven, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
SPR 6729 · IC 2929 · SPR 6532
SPR 6724 · IC 2223 · ICD 1824 · IC 3628
SPR 6743 · IC 2743 · SPR 6546
SPR 6731 · IC 2931 · SPR 6534
SPR 6727 · IC 2927 · SPR 6530
SPR 6733 · IC 2733
SPR 6735 · IC 2735
SPR 6727 · IC 2927
SPR 6731 · IC 2931
SPR 6729 · IC 2929Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 105 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Eindhoven:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Eindhoven costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.14. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 6727 · IC 2927 | 7:53 Leiden Centraal | 1h35 | 9:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6727 · IC 2927 | 7:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 9:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6727 · IC 2927 · SPR 6530 | 7:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h41 | 9:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
IC 3518 · IC 1129 | 8:02 Leiden Centraal | 1h45 | 9:47 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6720 · IC 2219 · IC 920 · IC 3624 | 8:02 Leiden Lammenschans | 2h03 | 10:05 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 4 changes | |
SPR 6729 · IC 2929 | 8:23 Leiden Centraal | 1h35 | 9:58 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6729 · IC 2929 · SPR 6532 | 8:28 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h41 | 10:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 6729 · IC 2929 | 8:28 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 9:58 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3529 | 8:30 Leiden Centraal | 1h44 | 10:14 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3520 · IC 1131 | 8:32 Leiden Centraal | 1h45 | 10:17 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6722 · IC 2321 · IC 922 · IC 3626 | 8:32 Leiden Lammenschans | 2h03 | 10:35 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 4 changes | |
SPR 6731 · IC 2931 · SPR 6534 | 8:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h41 | 10:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 6731 · IC 2931 | 8:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 10:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6724 · IC 2223 · ICD 1824 · IC 3628 | 9:02 Leiden Lammenschans | 2h03 | 11:05 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 4 changes | |
SPR 6733 · IC 2733 | 9:28 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 10:58 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6735 · IC 2735 | 9:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 11:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6743 · IC 2743 | 11:53 Leiden Centraal | 1h35 | 13:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6743 · IC 2743 · SPR 6546 | 11:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h41 | 13:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 6743 · IC 2743 | 11:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 13:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3543 | 12:00 Leiden Centraal | 1h44 | 13:44 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3534 · IC 1145 | 12:02 Leiden Centraal | 1h45 | 13:47 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6745 · IC 2745 | 12:23 Leiden Centraal | 1h35 | 13:58 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6745 · IC 2745 · SPR 6548 | 12:28 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h41 | 14:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 6745 · IC 2745 | 12:28 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 13:58 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3545 | 12:30 Leiden Centraal | 1h44 | 14:14 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6738 · IC 2337 · IC 938 · IC 3642 | 12:32 Leiden Lammenschans | 2h03 | 14:35 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 4 changes | |
SPR 6747 · IC 2747 · SPR 6550 | 12:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h41 | 14:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
SPR 6747 · IC 2747 | 12:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 14:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6740 · IC 2239 · IC 940 · IC 3644 | 13:02 Leiden Lammenschans | 2h03 | 15:05 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 4 changes | |
SPR 6749 · IC 2749 | 13:28 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 14:58 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
SPR 6751 · IC 2751 | 13:58 Leiden Lammenschans | 1h30 | 15:28 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Leiden to Eindhoven run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leiden to Eindhoven trains use the Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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