What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €3.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Alphen aan den Rijn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leiden, Kraaierstraat and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Alphen aan den Rijn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Lammenschans and arriving at Alphen a/d Rijn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The distance between Leiden and Alphen aan den Rijn is 12 km. The road distance is 15.4 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €3.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The train from Leiden Lammenschans to Alphen a/d Rijn takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn bus from?

Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Kraaierstraat station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn train from?

Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.

Train or bus from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

The best way to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn is to train which takes 8 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 31 min.

Where does the Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn bus arrive?

Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug station.

Where does the Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn train arrive?

Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Alphen a/d Rijn station.

Can I drive from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn?

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Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijn by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Alphen a/d Rijntrain Sprinter
8 min
€1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leiden, Kraaierstraat to Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrugbus 169
31 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijntaxi 15.4 km
17 min
€50–65
Drive 15.4 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Alphen aan den Rijncar 15.4 km
17 min
€3–4

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Distance: 12.1 km
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Alphen a/d Rijn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Leiden, Kraaierstraat to Alphen a/d Rijn, 's Molenaarsbrug every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 31 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours.

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