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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to The Hague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 11 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 11 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 50
- Distance
- 16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to The Hague will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 50 trains from Leiden to The Hague, including 27 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
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6:18 0h11 Leiden 6:29 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:18 0h11 Leiden 7:29 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:48 0h11 Leiden 7:59 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:18 0h11 Leiden 8:29 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:48 0h11 Leiden 8:59 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes
6:18 0h11 Leiden 6:29 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:18 0h11 Leiden 7:29 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:48 0h11 Leiden 7:59 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:18 0h11 Leiden 8:29 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:48 0h11 Leiden 8:59 The Hague £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to The Hague
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Leiden to The Hague and enjoy the approximately 16 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.
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 16 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leiden to The Hague trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leiden to The Hague.
The train distance from Leiden to The Hague is 16 km.
The first train from Leiden to The Hague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Leiden to The Hague departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leiden and The Hague. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Live departures
Leiden to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 Leiden | 0h31 | 6:46 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 6:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 6:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Leiden | 0h26 | 7:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 7:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 7:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 8:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 7:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 7:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 Leiden | 0h21 | 8:23 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 8:16 Leiden | 0h25 | 8:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 8:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 8:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:32 Leiden | 0h21 | 8:53 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 9:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 8:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 8:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:02 Leiden | 0h21 | 9:23 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 9:15 Leiden | 0h26 | 9:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 9:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 9:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:32 Leiden | 0h21 | 9:53 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 9:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 10:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 9:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 9:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:02 Leiden | 0h21 | 10:23 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 10:16 Leiden | 0h25 | 10:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 10:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 10:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:32 Leiden | 0h11 | 10:43 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 11:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 10:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 10:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 Leiden | 0h11 | 11:13 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:16 Leiden | 0h25 | 11:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 11:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 11:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:32 Leiden | 0h11 | 11:43 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 12:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 11:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 11:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:02 Leiden | 0h11 | 12:13 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:16 Leiden | 0h25 | 12:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 12:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:32 Leiden | 0h11 | 12:43 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 13:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 12:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:02 Leiden | 0h11 | 13:13 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Leiden | 0h26 | 13:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 13:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:32 Leiden | 0h11 | 13:43 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:45 Leiden | 0h26 | 14:11 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 13:48 Leiden | 0h11 | 13:59 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:02 Leiden | 0h11 | 14:13 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:16 Leiden | 0h25 | 14:41 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 14:18 Leiden | 0h11 | 14:29 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:32 Leiden | 0h11 | 14:43 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to The Hague trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and The Hague. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
11m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£7
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leiden and The Hague
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiden to The Hague.
There is no night train service from Leiden to The Hague.
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
The city’s beach district combines a broad promenade, pier, sea views and lively public spaces. It is ideal for walking and experiencing the coast.
- Recommended
Haagse Bos
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
- Recommended
Lange Voorhout
Elegant shopping street lined with historic facades, galleries and boutiques. It links key central sights and is one of the city’s most attractive walks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Kibbeling
Small pan-fried cod pieces in batter, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved North Sea fish snack common in The Hague and Scheveningen.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte paling
Smoked eel has a rich, oily flavour and reflects Dutch waterside food culture. It is a traditional delicacy often eaten simply with bread or on its own.
Restaurant Central Park Voorburg
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Catch by Simonis
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Simonis aan de Haven
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
HTM app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.30
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city centre
Den Haag Centraal -> Grote Markt, The Hague
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless debit card, credit card, mobile phone or OV-pas.
- A HTM Day Ticket gives unlimited travel on HTM trams and buses for the day; buy it in the HTM app or from tram ticket machines.
Plan your visit to The Hague
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in The Hague.
The train journey from Leiden to The Hague offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including charming fields and waterways, making it moderately scenic.
FAQs: Leiden to The Hague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Leiden to The Hague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden to The Hague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and The Hague
Most Leiden to The Hague trains use the Leiden Centraal to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Leiden and The Hague 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 The Hague
Which Leiden station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Leiden to The Hague 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 The Hague station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Trains from Leiden to The Hague most often arrive at Den Haag Centraal. Some services arrive at Den Haag Hs, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your The Hague arrival station.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · £1 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · £1 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · £1 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · £1 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs 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 Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · £1 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · £2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · £2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Train stations for Leiden to The Hague
Check train stations information for Leiden and The Hague, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leiden that goes to The Hague is Leiden Centraal, and it arrives at Den Haag Centraal.
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