There are 6 ways to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 39m€34–92Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from JUMET Madeleine to BRUXELLES Midibus 365a
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain EuroCity / ...
5h 58m€26–50Bus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaatsbus flibco
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to The Haguebus 813 / ...
6h 6m€34–59Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Leiden220.1 km
2h 35mDrive 220.1 km
- Drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leidencar 220.1 km
2h 35m€39–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 6m€137–355
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden is to bus and train which costs €25 - €50 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Charleroi Airport and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Anvers-Central and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Leiden is 241 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden, including transfers.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Charleroi Airport station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
The best way to get from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Charleroi Airport (CRL), Belgium and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from CHARLEROI Airport to Leiden Centraal via CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05, Charleroi-Central, Anvers-Central, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleroi Airport to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from JUMET Madeleine to BRUXELLES Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charleroi-CRL to Leiden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats station.
Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Leiden.
There are 1901+ hotels available in Leiden.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Leiden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































