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261 km.
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Cologne, Germany → Leiden, Netherlands

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Leiden

Composite routes from Cologne to Leiden

Cheapest
2 h 56 min
Car
261 km.
from $14
Fastest
55 min
Plane

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
KLM
Website
KLM
Website
57 min
Every day
$216.28–$954.19
Train operators
Found: 7
NS
Website
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
National Express
Website
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Eurobahn
Website
NS
Website
2h 18m
Every 4 hours
$29.26–$76.34
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Eurostar
Website
32 min
Once daily
$31.81–$69.97
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
31 min
5 times a day
$29.26–$33.08
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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National Express
Website
38 min
Every 20 minutes
$12.72–$19.08
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
2h 44m
3 times a week
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
45 min
Once daily
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Eurobahn
Website
55 min
Hourly
$13.99–$20.36
0180 6 9 27 37 27
0180 6 9 27 37 27
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Leiden?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Leiden is to train which costs $36.96 - $92.39 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Leiden?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Cologne to Leiden?

The distance between Cologne and Leiden is 290 km. The road distance is 272.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Leiden without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Leiden?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Cologne to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Leiden train from?

Cologne to Leiden train services, operated by NS, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Leiden?

The best way to get from Cologne to Leiden is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Cologne to Leiden.

Where does the Cologne to Leiden train arrive?

Cologne to Leiden train services, operated by NS, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Leiden is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Cologne to Leiden.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Leiden?

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Where can I stay near Leiden?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Leiden. Prices start at $70.37 per night.
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