There are 12 ways to get from Leiden to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe), or train
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AMS - BCN
5h 12m€74–250Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
12h 54m€270–499Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 13m€106–188Drive 1,453.6 km
- Drive from Leiden to Barcelonacar 1,453.6 km
15h 11m€268–386Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AMS - VLC
5h 12m€77–261Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane AMS - PMI
5h 3m€78–281Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane AMS - MAD
5h 23m€75–270Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane RTM - PMI
5h 26m€210–415Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane RTM - BCN
5h 39m€206–564Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 28m€99–293Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
14h 1m€271–459Train, bus
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Roosendaaltrain
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Brussels-Nordtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Perpignanbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
25h 28m€140–229
Leiden to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Spain is to fly which costs €70 - €250 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €75 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Spain station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via The Hague and Rotterdam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Spain. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Leiden and Spain is 1283 km. The road distance is 1453.6 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Spain without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 54m and costs €270 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Leiden to Spain, including transfers.
Leiden to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Leiden to Spain train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Spain is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €270 - €500 and takes 12h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 25h 13m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 12h 54m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Leiden to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Leiden to Spain train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Spain is 1454 km. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Leiden to Spain.
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