There are 4 ways to get from Houten to Leiden by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
1h 12m€8–18Drive 57.8 km
- Drive from Houten to Leidencar 57.8 km
46 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Houten to Leidentaxi 57.8 km
46 min€150–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Houten to Bodegraventrain Sprinter
- Take the bus from [Bodegraven] OV halte Stationsplein to [Alphen a/d Rijn] Centrumzijde,OV-busstation(uitstap)Prins Bernardlnbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
1h 21m€9–16
Houten to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houten to Leiden is to train which costs €7 - €18 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Houten to Leiden is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct train from Houten to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Houten and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Houten and Leiden is 79 km. The road distance is 57.8 km.
The best way to get from Houten to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €7 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Houten to Leiden, including transfers.
Houten to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Houten to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houten to Leiden is 58 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Houten to Leiden.
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What companies run services between Houten, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €7–16 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Houten to Bodegraven
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Bodegraven] OV halte Stationsplein to [Alphen a/d Rijn] Centrumzijde,OV-busstation(uitstap)Prins Bernardln
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from [Bodegraven] OV halte Stationsplein to [Alphen a/d Rijn] Centrumzijde,OV-busstation(uitstap)Prins Bernardln
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 302496109
- Website
- cabcompanyutrecht.nl
Cheapcab
- Phone
- +31 302690724
- Website
- cheapcab.nl
Taxi Bellen Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 302072955
- Website
- taxibellenutrecht.nl
Taxi Bestellen Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 307440233
- Website
- taxibestellenutrecht.nl
Taxi Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 30 4444044
- Website
- taxiutrecht.org
Taxi Utrecht Central
- Phone
- +31 302273641
- Website
- taxiutrechtcentraal.com
Taxi Utrecht Midland
- Phone
- +31 307440878
- Website
- taxi-utrecht-midland.nl
UTC
- Phone
- +31 307777777
- Website
- utc.nl
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