There are 3 ways to get from Almelo to Leiden by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 20m€20–42Train via Leiden Lammenschans
cheapest- Take the train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain Sprinter
2h 34m€18–37Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Almelo to Leidencar 175.6 km
2h 8m€33–47
Almelo to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Leiden is to train via Leiden Lammenschans which costs €17 - €40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Almelo to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Almelo to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Almelo and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Almelo and Leiden is 188 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Almelo to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Almelo to Leiden, including transfers.
Almelo to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almelo station.
Almelo to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almelo to Leiden is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Almelo to Leiden.
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What companies run services between Almelo, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Almelo to Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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