There are 3 ways to get from Amstel to Leiden by subway, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 51 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Amsterdam, Spaklerweg to Amsterdam, Station Zuidsubway 51
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
40 min€5–10Drive 39.9 km
- Drive from Amstel to Leidencar 39.9 km
32 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amstel to Leidentaxi 39.9 km
32 min€100–130
Amstel to Leiden by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amstel to Leiden is to line 51 subway and train which costs €4 - €11 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Amstel to Leiden is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Amstel to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Spaklerweg and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Amstel and Leiden is 41 km. The road distance is 39.9 km.
The best way to get from Amstel to Leiden without a car is to line 51 subway and train which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €11.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Amstel to Leiden, including transfers.
Amstel to Leiden train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Spaklerweg station.
Amstel to Leiden train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Zuid.
Yes, the driving distance between Amstel to Leiden is 40 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Amstel to Leiden.
There are 1806+ hotels available in Leiden.
What companies run services between Amstel, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Amstel to Leiden. However, you can take the line 51 subway to Amsterdam, Station Zuid, walk to Amsterdam Zuid, then take the train to Leiden Centraal. Alternatively, you can drive from Amstel to Leiden in around 32 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Subway from Amsterdam, Spaklerweg to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- GVB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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