There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Amstelveen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Sprinter / ...
29 min€4–8Line 365 bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport/Plazabus 365
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstationbus 300 / ...
1h 4m€10–14Drive 36.3 km
- Drive from Leiden to Amstelveencar 36.3 km
29 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leiden to Amstelveentaxi 36.3 km
29 min€95–120Train, line 300 bus
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstationbus 300 / ...
43 min€6–10
Leiden to Amstelveen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Amstelveen is to train which costs €4 - €8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Amstelveen is to train which takes 29 min and costs €4 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Amstelveen station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation via Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Leiden and Amstelveen is 36 km. The road distance is 36.3 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Amstelveen without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs €4 - €8.
The train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Leiden to Amstelveen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Groenoord station.
Leiden to Amstelveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Amstelveen is to train which takes 29 min and costs €4 - €8. Alternatively, you can line 365 bus and line 300 bus, which costs €10 - €14 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Amstelveen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €4–8 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza and Schiphol, Airport in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport/Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Connexxion
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and Why you should take the train in the US - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Leiden to Amstelveen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Schiphol, Airport/Plaza station.
Leiden to Amstelveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Amstelveen is 36 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Leiden to Amstelveen.
There are 2549+ hotels available in Amstelveen.