There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Diemen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Diemen Zuidtrain Sprinter
40 min€4–10Line 365 bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport/Plazabus 365
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 300 / ...
1h 39m€13–20Drive 42.9 km
- Drive from Leiden to Diemencar 42.9 km
33 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leiden to Diementaxi 42.9 km
33 min€140–170
Leiden to Diemen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Diemen is to train which costs €4 - €10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Diemen is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Diemen. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Diemen, Diemerbrug via Schiphol, Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Diemen Zuid. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Leiden and Diemen is 42 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Diemen without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €10.
The train from Leiden Centraal to Diemen Zuid takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leiden to Diemen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Groenoord station.
Leiden to Diemen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Diemen is to train which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 365 bus and line 300 bus, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Diemen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Diemen Zuid every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Diemen, Diemerbrug via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza, Schiphol, Airport, and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Diemen Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport/Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
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 to Diemen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Schiphol, Airport/Plaza station.
Leiden to Diemen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Diemen Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Diemen is 43 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Leiden to Diemen.
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