What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Berlin?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Berlin is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Berlin?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Berlin is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Berlin?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Leiden CS Westzijde and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Berlin?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Leiden to Berlin?

The distance between Leiden and Berlin is 678 km. The road distance is 685.9 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Berlin without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Berlin?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Leiden to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Berlin bus from?

Leiden to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Berlin train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Leiden to Berlin?

The best way to get from Leiden to Berlin is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 10h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Leiden to Berlin bus arrive?

Leiden to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Leiden to Berlin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leiden to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Berlin is 686 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Leiden to Berlin.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Berlin?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
6h 48m
€77–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N131 / ...
10h 30m
€62–104
Drive 685.9 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Berlincar 685.9 km
6h 27m
€123–177
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
4h 11m
€106–297
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain 77
7h 2m
€115–471
Train #2
1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain European Sleeper
9h 58m
€82–164
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain
4h 39m
€218–526
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
6h 2m
€119–300
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
6h 29m
€102–320
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
6h 47m
€104–337

Leiden to Berlin by train

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Distance: 677.8 km
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Berlin, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Berlin Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal and S Spandau Bhf in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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