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Zaandam to Leiden

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zaandam to Leiden

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Transport providers

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leiden
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.83–$26.76
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.47–$28.03

Bus operators

EBS Public Transportation BV

Phone:
0800-0327
Website:
ebs-ov.nl/
Bus from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf to Amsterdam,
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$5.48

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

GVB

Phone:
+31 900 8011
Website:
gvb.nl/
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.12–$6.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Leiden is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Leiden is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct train between Zaandam and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Zaandam to Leiden?

The distance between Zaandam and Leiden is 50 km. The road distance is 49.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Zaandam to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $15.22 - $38.04 .

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

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Zaandam to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to Leiden train from?

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

Train or bus from Zaandam to Leiden?

The best way to get from Zaandam to Leiden is to train which takes 48 min and costs $15.22 - $38.04 . Alternatively, you can line 369 bus and line 365 bus, which costs $16.30 - $28.26 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Zaandam to Leiden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zaandam to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Leiden is 50 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Zaandam to Leiden.

Where can I stay near Leiden?

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