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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 44 m
Trains on 20 Oct
5
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
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 £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 5 trains from Leiden to Eindhoven, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
6:531h42Leiden8:35Eindhoven£251One-way0 changes
9:341h43Leiden11:17Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes- 7:341h43Leiden9:17Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
- 6:341h43Leiden8:17Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
- 11:561h49Leiden13:45Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
- 6:531h42Leiden8:35Eindhoven£251One-way0 changes
- 9:341h43Leiden11:17Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
- 7:341h43Leiden9:17Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
- 6:341h43Leiden8:17Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
- 11:561h49Leiden13:45Eindhoven£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Eindhoven
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Leiden to Eindhoven run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 4 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 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Live departures
Leiden to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 Leiden | 1h43 | 8:17 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:53 Leiden | 1h42 | 8:35 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:34 Leiden | 1h43 | 9:17 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:34 Leiden | 1h43 | 11:17 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:56 Leiden | 1h49 | 13:45 Eindhoven | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Leiden to Eindhoven trains with Omio?
NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, NS Domestic, Intercity, NS | BUS and more offer trains services from Leiden to Eindhoven.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS International | IC Brussel tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, NS Domestic, Intercity or NS | BUS to find the best option for your trip from Leiden to Eindhoven.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS International | IC Brussel with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leiden to Eindhoven.
Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Intercity from Leiden to Eindhoven trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Intercity trains will get you between Leiden and Eindhoven from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£23
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£23
Intercity frequency
5 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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£24
NS Domestic frequency
17 a day
NS | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
£23
NS | BUS frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Designhuis
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
- Recommended
Markt
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Stadswandelpark
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Friet met zuurvlees
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
Brabants worstenbroodje
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
- Vegetarian
Patatje oorlog
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Bij Albrecht
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Zarzo
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Down Town Gourmet Market
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 5,15
- Day pass
- € 8,10
To the city centre
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- On Hermes and Bravo buses, you can check in and out with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone or smartwatch.
- From Eindhoven Station, bus 400 and Airport Shuttle 401 run to Eindhoven Airport; 401 is the quicker shuttle with fewer stops.
Best day trips from Eindhoven by train
The most popular day trips by train from Eindhoven are Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague and Maastricht. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Eindhoven on Omio.
Day trip from Eindhoven to Amsterdam by train
Why visit Amsterdam for the day?
Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
How to get from Eindhoven to Amsterdam by train?
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 49m.
Day trip from Eindhoven to Rotterdam by train
Why visit Rotterdam for the day?
Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
How to get from Eindhoven to Rotterdam by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Eindhoven to Utrecht by train
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Eindhoven to Utrecht by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Eindhoven to The Hague by train
Why visit The Hague for the day?
The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
How to get from Eindhoven to The Hague by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 1m.
Day trip from Eindhoven to Maastricht by train
Why visit Maastricht for the day?
Maastricht is known for its Roman past, medieval churches and graceful squares in the far south of the Netherlands. Split by the River Maas, it has a warm, Burgundian feel shaped by Dutch, Belgian and German influences.
How to get from Eindhoven to Maastricht by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 0m.
FAQs: Leiden to Eindhoven train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Leiden to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Leiden to Eindhoven covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Leiden to Eindhoven is 105 km.
The first train from Leiden to Eindhoven leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Leiden to Eindhoven departs at 23:58.
Trains from Leiden to Eindhoven run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiden to Eindhoven.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leiden and Eindhoven. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic.
There is no night train service from Leiden to Eindhoven.
The train station in Leiden that goes to Eindhoven is Leiden Centraal, and it arrives at Eindhoven station.
Booking trains from Leiden to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the Dutch landscape with its charming towns, green fields, and typical windmills, making parts of it quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden to Eindhoven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and Eindhoven
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.
Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Leiden station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Leiden to Eindhoven 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 5155
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, Netherlands
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, Netherlands
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 · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · £3 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · £5 · 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.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Trains from Leiden to Eindhoven most often arrive at Eindhoven. Some services arrive at Eindhoven Strijp-S, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eindhoven arrival station.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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