There are 5 ways to get from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train, line 5 tram
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Station Zuid to Amsterdam, Museumpleintram 5
51 min€5–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leiden to Amsterdam43.7 km
1h 29m€3Line 365 bus, line 397 bus
- Take the bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Schiphol, Airport/Plazabus 365
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Museumpleinbus 397 / ...
1h 15m€12–16Drive 39.7 km
- Drive from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museumcar 39.7 km
35 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museumtaxi 39.7 km
35 min€130–160
Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum by foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde and arriving at Amsterdam, Museumplein via Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Amsterdam, Museumplein via Amsterdam, Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Leiden Centraal and Van Gogh Museum is 38 km. The road distance is 39.7 km.
The best way to get from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum without a car is to train and line 5 tram which takes 51 min and costs €5 - €11.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum, including transfers.
Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde station.
Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Schiphol, Airport/Plaza station.
What companies run services between Leiden Centraal, Netherlands and Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Van Gogh Museum via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza, Schiphol, Airport, and Amsterdam, Museumplein in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Station Zuid to Amsterdam, Museumplein
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde to Schiphol, Airport/Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Museumplein
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leiden to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
Europoort Taxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 85 888 7779
- Website
- europoorttaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum is 40 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Leiden Centraal to Van Gogh Museum.
There are 2869+ hotels available in Van Gogh Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leiden Centraal and Van Gogh Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.