There are 12 ways to get from Leiden to Margate by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, train (Eurostar), or car train
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
6h 53m£94–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus N824
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
16h 35m£49–99Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leiden to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
5h 42m£73–134Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
4h 53m£137–372Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
6h 53m£169–318Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
7h 24m£169–318Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leiden to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Margatecar
5h 1m£173–199Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
5h 28m£145–408Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
5h 27m£211–446Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
6h 6m£94–302Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain
6h 36m£101–284Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
6h 44m£216–624
Leiden to Margate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Margate is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Margate is to fly and train which takes 4h 53m and costs £130 - £380.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Margate. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Marine Terrace via The Hague and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Margate. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Margate via Rotterdam Centraal and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Leiden and Margate is 433 miles.
The best way to get from Leiden to Margate without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 53m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Leiden to Margate, including transfers.
Leiden to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
Leiden to Margate train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Margate is to train via London which takes 6h 53m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Margate, England?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Margate via Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Marine Terrace via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, and London Victoria in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Margate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Margate is 1h behind Leiden. It is currently 3:03 PM in Leiden and 2:03 PM in Margate.
Leiden to Margate train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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