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How to Travel from

Amsterdam to Leiden

by Rideshare or Car

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Navigate from Amsterdam to Leiden

Continue onto Monnikenstraat
20 m
Turn right onto Nieuwmarkt
124 m
Turn right onto Oudezijds Achterburgwal
190 m
Turn slight left onto Hooglandse Kerkgracht
14 m
Turn left onto Hooglandse Kerkgracht
53 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.47–$28.03

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Amsterdam to Leiden
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.01

Bus operators

Connexxion

Phone:
+31 900 2666399
Website:
connexxion.nl/nl/
Bus from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht to Schiphol,
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.95–$5.61

Qbuzz B.V.

Phone:
+31 (0)900 – 0108
Website:
qbuzz.nl/gd/direct-naar/english
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden,
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.86–$8.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Leiden is to rideshare which costs $2.57 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Leiden is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $8.15 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Leiden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Leiden Centraal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Leiden?

The distance between Amsterdam and Leiden is 47 km. The road distance is 41.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $9.78 - $23.91 .

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

The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Leiden bus from?

Amsterdam to Leiden bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Leiden train from?

Amsterdam to Leiden train services, operated by NS, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Leiden?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Leiden is to train which takes 37 min and costs $9.78 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can line 397 bus and line 365 bus, which costs $8.15 - $11.96 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Leiden bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Leiden bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Schiphol, Airport station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Leiden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Leiden is 42 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Amsterdam to Leiden.

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

Book your Amsterdam to Leiden train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leiden?

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

Can I share a ride from Amsterdam to Leiden?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amsterdam and Leiden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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