There are 7 ways to get from Leiden to Erlangen by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
4h 21m€126–341Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 26m€46–170Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
7h 17m€86–244Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Erlangen train stationbus N61 / ...
12h 11m€61–94Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane AMS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 19m€129–364Train
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Erlangentrain
11h 11m€75–156Drive 647.4 km
- Drive from Leiden to Erlangencar 647.4 km
5h 46m€118–171
Leiden to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Erlangen is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Erlangen is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €120 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Erlangen train station via Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Leiden Lammenschans and arriving at Erlangen via Utrecht Centraal, Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Leiden and Erlangen is 584 km. The road distance is 647.4 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Erlangen without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 7h 17m and costs €85 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Leiden to Erlangen, including transfers.
Leiden to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Leiden to Erlangen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Erlangen is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), which costs €85 - €250 and takes 7h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 12h 11m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Erlangen, Germany?
KLM and Lufthansa fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Erlangen via Utrecht Centraal, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Lammenschans to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leiden to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Leiden to Erlangen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Erlangen is 647 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Leiden to Erlangen.
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