- Must visit
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Main maritime museum on the boulevard, with engaging exhibits on Zeeland’s sea history, privateering and Michiel de Ruyter.
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Overview: Train from Leiden to Vlissingen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Leiden to Vlissingen run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Vlissingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leiden to Vlissingen.
The cost of a train ticket from Leiden to Vlissingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Leiden to Vlissingen covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Leiden to Vlissingen is 102 km.
The first train from Leiden to Vlissingen leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Leiden to Vlissingen departs at 22:54.
Trains from Leiden to Vlissingen run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leiden and Vlissingen. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Train companies: NS Domestic from Leiden to Vlissingen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Leiden and Vlissingen from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£27
NS Domestic frequency
21 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leiden and Vlissingen
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiden to Vlissingen.
There is no night train service from Leiden to Vlissingen.
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Things to do in Vlissingen
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- Recommended
Museum Veere
Art museum in a former town hall in nearby Veere, showing changing exhibitions with a strong regional and historical setting.
- Recommended
Zeeuws Museum
Compact museum and gallery in Middelburg focusing on Zeeuws heritage, fashion, tapestries and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Boulevard de Ruyter
Lively seafront promenade with benches, statues and close-up views of passing ships on the Westerschelde.
- Recommended
Boulevard Bankert
Long promenade along the beach and sea wall, ideal for walking, sunsets and watching large vessels pass close to shore.
- Recommended
Oude Binnenstad
Compact historic centre with narrow streets, small squares and monuments that reveal the city’s maritime past.
- Gluten-free
Zeeuwse platte oesters
Raw Zeeland flat oysters, prized for their clean, briny flavour from nearby waters. A classic regional delicacy closely tied to Zeeland shellfish culture.
Zeeuwse mosselen
Steamed or boiled Zeeland mussels, usually served with chips or bread. They are one of the province’s best-known traditional seafood dishes.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small Dutch pancakes traditionally served with butter and icing sugar. Popular across Zeeland as a cosy sweet treat or light meal.
Restaurant de Visbar
Casual seafood address popular for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal favourites close to the centre and waterfront.
De Gevangentoren
Stylish seafront restaurant known for seafood, seasonal dishes and wide sea views. Good for a relaxed lunch or dinner by the promenade.
Brasserie Evertsen
Established grand café and restaurant on the boulevard serving Dutch and international dishes in a lively seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- € 12.75
To the city centre
Vlissingen station -> Aagje Dekenstraat, Vlissingen
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out with a contactless debit card, credit card or mobile via OVpay on Dutch public transport.
- For the city centre, use bus stops such as Aagje Dekenstraat or Stationsplein; the municipality lists Aagje Dekenstraat as a key stop for the binnenstad.
Plan your visit to Vlissingen
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The train journey from Leiden to Vlissingen offers scenic views including the picturesque Dutch countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the North Sea coast.
FAQs: Leiden to Vlissingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Leiden to Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and Vlissingen
Most Leiden to Vlissingen trains use the Leiden Centraal to Vlissingen station pair, with some services arriving at Vlissingen Souburg. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen
Which Leiden station do trains to Vlissingen leave from?
Trains from Leiden to Vlissingen leave from Leiden Lammenschans. The station is 1 km from Leiden city centre at Central Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, Netherlands.
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.
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.
Which Vlissingen station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Trains from Leiden to Vlissingen most often arrive at Vlissingen. Some services arrive at Vlissingen Souburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vlissingen arrival station.
VlissingenStationsplein 1, 4382 NN Vlissingen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Vlissingen from Vlissingen city centre
Vlissingen is 1 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 10m · £1 · every ~3 min
Vlissingen train station facilities and services
Vlissingen 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Gevangentoren, Brasserie Evertsen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vlissingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vlissingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vlissingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vlissingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zilt, City Hostel Vlissingen, Hotel De Ruyter.
Vlissingen Souburg4388 BR Oost-Souburg, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Vlissingen Souburg from Vlissingen city centre
Vlissingen Souburg is 2 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus58 · 13m · £2 · every ~1 min
Vlissingen Souburg train station facilities and services
Vlissingen Souburg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Bike and car services
Available at Vlissingen Souburg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Train stations for Leiden to Vlissingen
Check train stations information for Leiden and Vlissingen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leiden that goes to Vlissingen is Leiden Lammenschans, and it arrives at Vlissingen.
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