What is the cheapest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

The cheapest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

The fastest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €3.

Is there a direct bus between Alphen aan den Rijn and Leiden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug and arriving at Leiden, Kraaierstraat. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Alphen aan den Rijn and Leiden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alphen a/d Rijn and arriving at Leiden Lammenschans. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

The distance between Alphen aan den Rijn and Leiden is 12 km. The road distance is 15 km.

How do I travel from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden without a car?

The best way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €3.

How long does it take to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

The train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Leiden Lammenschans takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden bus from?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug station.

Where do I catch the Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden train from?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alphen a/d Rijn station.

Train or bus from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

The best way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 169 bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 31 min.

Where does the Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden bus arrive?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Leiden, Kraaierstraat station.

Where does the Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden train arrive?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Lammenschans station.

Can I drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden.

How do I get a train ticket from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden?

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Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 169 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leiden by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Leiden Lammenschanstrain Sprinter
8 min
€1–3
Line 169 bus
1. Take the bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug to Leiden, Kraaierstraatbus 169
31 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leidentaxi 15 km
16 min
€40–55
Drive 15 km
1. Drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Leidencar 15 km
16 min
€3–4

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Distance: 12.1 km
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Leiden Lammenschans every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug to Leiden, Kraaierstraat every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 31 min.

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