There are 12 ways to get from Durham to Leiden by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newcastle, fly
best- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NCL - AMS
4h 30m€77–232Train
- Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
7h 58m€161–298Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Durham to Hullcar
- Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Leidencar
15h 52m€362–422Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus N824
18h 47m€84–156Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MME - AMS
4h 43m€153–407Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
5h 43m€113–359Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EDI - AMS
6h 9m€137–337Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
6h 49m€108–301Train #2
- Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
7h 58m€306–468Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 29m€301–478Ferry
- Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry
21h 54m€93–426Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leidencar
9h 39m€301–378
Durham to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Leiden is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Leiden is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Interchange, London Victoria and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Durham to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne and arriving at Amsterdam IJmuiden via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Leiden Centraal via London St. Pancras Int. and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Durham and Leiden is 584 km.
The best way to get from Durham to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Durham to Leiden, including transfers.
Durham to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Durham to Leiden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Durham to Leiden Centraal via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Interchange, London Victoria, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 18h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Newcastle to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Durham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Durham to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Hull to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €320–360
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuiden
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- 4-bed inside cabin
- €85–240
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- €100–250
- 3-bed Commodore De Luxe double bed
- €230–400
- Standard Car (extra fee)
- €144
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Durham to Leiden is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €160 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 18h 47m.
Durham to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Leiden is 1h ahead of Durham. It is currently 12:56 PM in Durham and 1:56 PM in Leiden.
Durham to Leiden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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