There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
4h 42m€49–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to The Haguebus FlixBus 007 / ...
8h 57m€41–67Drive 439.8 km
- Drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leidencar 439.8 km
4h 35m€79–114Fly Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
3h 41m€125–287Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Leiden Centraaltrain
5h 55m€75–230Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
4h 13m€164–442Fly Frankfurt to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 50m€96–299Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
5h 41m€170–421
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Leiden is 444 km. The road distance is 439.8 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden, including transfers.
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 57m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to The Hague 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 55m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Hague station.
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leiden.
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