The average bus between Leiden and Leeuwarden takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 3h 31m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Leiden to Leeuwarden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Leiden and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 2:27 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Leiden is at 3:47 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 7:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol, Airport/Plaza and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza station and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Leiden to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Groenoord station.
Leiden to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
The distance between Leiden and Leeuwarden is 146 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Leeuwarden via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza, Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 4h.
