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

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Cuxhaven is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Cuxhaven is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Cuxhaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel via The Hague, Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße and Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Cuxhaven?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Cuxhaven via Amsterdam Centraal, Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven-Lehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Leiden to Cuxhaven?

The distance between Leiden and Cuxhaven is 522 km. The road distance is 427.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Leiden to Cuxhaven without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €120 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Leiden to Cuxhaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Cuxhaven bus from?

Leiden to Cuxhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Cuxhaven train from?

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

Train or bus from Leiden to Cuxhaven?

The best way to get from Leiden to Cuxhaven is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 24m.

Where does the Leiden to Cuxhaven bus arrive?

Leiden to Cuxhaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oldenburg central bus station.

Where does the Leiden to Cuxhaven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leiden to Cuxhaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Cuxhaven is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Leiden to Cuxhaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Cuxhaven?

There are 4327+ hotels available in Cuxhaven.

Leiden to Cuxhaven - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Leiden to Cuxhaven by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain Re8 / ...
7h 47m
€128–224
Drive 427.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Leiden to Cuxhavencar 427.3 km
4h 45m
€79–114
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hague to Oldenburg central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
2. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB to Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraßebus 440
12h 24m
Fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain
3. Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Cuxhaventrain
4h 56m
€212–490
Train via Amsterdam
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain Re8 / ...
8h 4m
€128–174
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain
6h 18m
€134–415
Fly 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 Hamburg-Harburgtrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Cuxhaventrain
6h 20m
€185–511

Leiden to Cuxhaven by train

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7h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 522.1 km
Duration: 7h 47m

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

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Cuxhaven via Amsterdam Centraal, Bremen Hbf, and Bremerhaven-Lehe in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, Oldenburg central bus station, Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße, and Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof in around 12h 24m.

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