Tilburg to Leiden train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tilburg to Leiden

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tilburg to Leiden will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Tilburg to Leiden you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • NS DomesticSPR 6614 · IC 3518 · SPR 8818
    6:101h52
    Tilburg Universiteit
    8:02Leiden Lammenschans
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticSPR 6622 · SPR 8828
    8:102h22
    Tilburg Universiteit
    10:32Leiden Lammenschans
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3619 · ICD 1835 · IC 2224
    8:581h17
    Tilburg station
    10:15Leiden Centraal
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticSPR 6623 · ICD 1833 · IC 2322 · SPR 8835
    8:201h38
    Tilburg Universiteit
    9:58Leiden Lammenschans
    £221One-way
    3 changes
  • NS DomesticSPR 6621 · ICD 1831 · IC 2220 · SPR 8833
    7:501h38
    Tilburg Universiteit
    9:28Leiden Lammenschans
    £221One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Tilburg to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 79 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

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Live departures

Tilburg to Leiden train times

The table below shows live departures for Tilburg to Leiden trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 1186 · IC 114100:07 Tilburg station
2h28
2:35 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 1112 · IC 35235:37 Tilburg station
1h18
6:55 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6613 · IC 2314 · SPR 88275:50 Tilburg Universiteit
2h08
7:58 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3610 · SPR 88186:04 Tilburg station
1h58
8:02 Leiden Lammenschans1 change
NS DomesticIC 1114 · IC 35256:07 Tilburg station
1h18
7:25 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6614 · IC 3518 · SPR 88186:10 Tilburg Universiteit
1h52
8:02 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6614 · SPR 88206:10 Tilburg Universiteit
2h22
8:32 Leiden Lammenschans1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6614 · IC 3518 · SPR 88186:14 Tilburg station
1h48
8:02 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6615 · IC 1116 · IC 3527 · SPR 89296:20 Tilburg Universiteit
1h53
8:13 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6615 · ICD 1825 · IC 2314 · SPR 88276:20 Tilburg Universiteit
1h38
7:58 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6615 · IC 2216 · SPR 88296:20 Tilburg Universiteit
2h08
8:28 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3609 · ICD 1825 · IC 2314 · SPR 88276:28 Tilburg station
1h30
7:58 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3609 · ICD 1825 · IC 23146:28 Tilburg station
1h17
7:45 Leiden Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 1116 · IC 35276:37 Tilburg station
1h18
7:55 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3611 · ICD 1827 · IC 22166:58 Tilburg station
1h17
8:15 Leiden Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 1118 · IC 35297:07 Tilburg station
1h18
8:25 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6621 · ICD 1831 · IC 2220 · SPR 88337:50 Tilburg Universiteit
1h38
9:28 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6621 · IC 2322 · SPR 88357:50 Tilburg Universiteit
2h08
9:58 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3615 · ICD 1831 · IC 2220 · SPR 88337:58 Tilburg station
1h30
9:28 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3615 · ICD 1831 · IC 22207:58 Tilburg station
1h17
9:15 Leiden Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 1122 · IC 35338:07 Tilburg station
1h18
9:25 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6622 · IC 3526 · SPR 88268:10 Tilburg Universiteit
1h52
10:02 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6622 · SPR 88288:10 Tilburg Universiteit
2h22
10:32 Leiden Lammenschans1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6622 · IC 3526 · SPR 88268:14 Tilburg station
1h48
10:02 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6623 · ICD 1833 · IC 2322 · SPR 88358:20 Tilburg Universiteit
1h38
9:58 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticSPR 6623 · IC 2224 · SPR 88378:20 Tilburg Universiteit
2h08
10:28 Leiden Lammenschans2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3617 · ICD 1833 · IC 23228:28 Tilburg station
1h17
9:45 Leiden Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3617 · ICD 1833 · IC 2322 · SPR 88358:28 Tilburg station
1h30
9:58 Leiden Lammenschans3 changes
NS DomesticIC 1124 · IC 35358:37 Tilburg station
1h18
9:55 Leiden Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 3619 · ICD 1835 · IC 22248:58 Tilburg station
1h17
10:15 Leiden Centraal2 changes

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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Tilburg to Leiden.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Tilburg to Leiden.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tilburg to Leiden

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Trains from Tilburg to Leiden run on average 270 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 21m.

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 £22
Distance
79 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
270
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Tilburg to Leiden trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tilburg and Leiden from £22. 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
230 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£36
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Tilburg to Leiden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilburg to Leiden 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 Leiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tilburg to Leiden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Tilburg to Leiden covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 270 per day.
The train distance from Tilburg to Leiden is 79 km.
The first train from Tilburg to Leiden leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Tilburg to Leiden departs at 23:56.
Trains from Tilburg to Leiden run approximately 270 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tilburg to Leiden.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tilburg and Leiden. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Tilburg to Leiden, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tilburg to Leiden.
The cheapest way to get from Tilburg to Leiden is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Tilburg to Leiden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tilburg to Leiden offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of charming countryside, picturesque Dutch villages, and glimpses of the iconic polder landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Tilburg to Leiden is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 21m and a distance of 79 km. Trains run 331 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Leiden, you can enjoy scenic boat tours along the Leiden Canals to admire historic architecture and charming streets. Visit the Naturalis Biodiversity Center for interactive exhibits on natural history, or explore Pieterskerk, a historic church known for its architecture and cultural events. Art enthusiasts can visit Museum De Lakenhal for Dutch Golden Age paintings and contemporary art. The vibrant Leiden Market offers local produce, flowers, and Dutch delicacies. For sights, explore the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden for ancient artifacts, Hortus Botanicus Leiden for its diverse plant species, and Leiden University for its historic buildings. Visit Molen de Valk, a traditional windmill and museum, and the Burcht van Leiden, a medieval fortress with panoramic city views.
To explore Leiden's historical sites, museums, and canals, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Tilburg to Leiden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tilburg and Leiden

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

Departure train stations in Tilburg
Arrival train stations in Leiden

Which Tilburg station do trains to Leiden leave from?

Trains from Tilburg to Leiden leave from Tilburg. The station is 1 km from Tilburg city centre at Spoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands.
TilburgSpoorlaan 35, 5038 CB Tilburg, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tilburg from Tilburg city centre

Bus1, 2 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~13 min

Tilburg train station facilities and services

Tilburg 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 De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.

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