There are 3 ways to get from Leiden to Elburg by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 305 bus
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolletrain
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Elburg, Coragestraatbus 305
2h 38m€21–37Train
cheapest- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nunspeettrain Sprinter
3h 15m€19–33Drive 117.1 km
- Drive from Leiden to Elburgcar 117.1 km
1h 28m€25–36
Leiden to Elburg by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Elburg is to train which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Elburg is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Elburg. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Nunspeet via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Leiden and Elburg is 160 km. The road distance is 117.1 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Elburg without a car is to train and line 305 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Leiden to Elburg, including transfers.
Leiden to Elburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Elburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Elburg is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Leiden to Elburg.
There are 745+ hotels available in Elburg.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Elburg, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Elburg, Centrum via Utrecht Centraal, Nunspeet, and Nunspeet, Station in around 3h 15m.
- 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
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Nunspeet
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Zwolle, Station to Elburg, Coragestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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