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How to get fromBrussels to Leiden Universityby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Leiden University by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2h 6m
    €58–93
  2. Bus, line 45 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to The Haguebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal to Leiden, Hogewoerdbus bus 45
    3h 45m
    €18–26
  3. Drive  172.9 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Leiden Universitycar car 172.9 km
    2h 5m
    €37–53
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    2h 42m
    €135–299
  5. Train via Brussels-North

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2h 51m
    €32–50

Brussels to Leiden University by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Leiden University, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Leiden University via Rotterdam Centraal and Leiden Centraal in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Leiden University via The Hague, Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, and Leiden, Hogewoerd in around 3h 45m.

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