There are 6 ways to get from Grand Place to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Brussels-Midi
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 25m€44–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to The Haguebus 813 / ...
4h 45m€19–28Drive 174.3 km
- Drive from Grand Place to Leidencar 174.3 km
2h 8m€32–45Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 37m€125–332Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 47m€21–58Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Roosendaaltrain Ec
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 6m€25–51
Grand Place to Leiden by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Place to Leiden is to bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Place to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Place station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Place to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Grand Place and Leiden is 178 km. The road distance is 174.3 km.
The best way to get from Grand Place to Leiden without a car is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Grand Place to Leiden, including transfers.
Grand Place to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Grand Place to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Grand Place to Leiden is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Grand Place, Brussels Capital, Belgium and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Place to Leiden Centraal via Bruxelles-Central, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to The Hague every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roosendaal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Place to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Hague station.
Grand Place to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Place to Leiden is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Grand Place to Leiden.
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