What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam is to train and bus which costs €2 - €7 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 30 min and costs €6 - €10.

Is there a direct train between Leiden Centraal and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam?

The distance between Leiden Centraal and Rotterdam is 39 km. The road distance is 37.4 km.

How do I travel from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs €4 - €9.

How long does it take to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam?

The train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam train from?

Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.

Where does the Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam train arrive?

Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam is 37 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
33 min
€4–9
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
2. Take the bus from The Hague to Rotterdam Central Stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
1h 12m
€3–6
Drive 37.4 km
1. Drive from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdamcar 37.4 km
30 min
€7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdamtaxi 37.4 km
30 min
€100–130

Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 38.5 km
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Leiden Centraal, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 33 min.

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