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There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to The Hague by train, bus, rideshare, taxi or car

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Train  •  11 min

  1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Den Haag Centraal Intercity / ...

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Rideshare  •  35 min

  1. Take the rideshare from Leiden to The Hague 17.4 km

3 alternative options

Line 45 bus  •  43 min

  1. Take the line 45 bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal 45

Taxi  •  17 min

  1. Take a taxi from Leiden to The Hague 20.2 km

Drive  •  17 min

  1. Drive from Leiden to The Hague 20.2 km

Leiden to The Hague by train

872 Weekly Trains
11 min Average Duration
€6 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Leiden to The Hague is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 35 min.

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The fastest way to get from Leiden to The Hague is to train which takes 11 min and costs €6 - €16.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Den Haag Centraal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

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The distance between Leiden and The Hague is 15 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.

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The best way to get from Leiden to The Hague without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs €6 - €16.

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The train from Leiden Centraal to Den Haag Centraal takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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Leiden to The Hague bus services, operated by EBS, depart from Leiden, Hogewoerd station.

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Leiden to The Hague train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.

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The best way to get from Leiden to The Hague is to train which takes 11 min and costs €6 - €16. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus, which costs €4 - €5 and takes 43 min.

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Map of how to get from Leiden to The Hague.
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  • Distance: 15.1 km
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and The Hague, Netherlands?

Dutch Railways (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Den Haag Centraal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €6 - €16 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, EBS operates a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4 - €5 and the journey takes 43 min.

Train operators
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Den Haag Centraal
Ave. Duration
11 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
€6 - €16
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€6 - €10
1st Class Full Fare
€10 - €16
Bus operators
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leiden to The Hague
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€3
Schedules at
blablacar.com
Taxi from Leiden to The Hague
Ave. Duration
17 min
Estimated price
€55 - €70
PrimoTaxi
Phone
+ 31 10 262 2540
Website
primotaxi.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
Phone
+31 104030303
Website
watertaxirotterdam.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
Phone
+31 10 462 6060
Website
rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
Phone
+31 10 229 3508
Website
rotterdamtaxiservice.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
Phone
+31 10 2372018
Website
rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
PrimoTaxi
Phone
+ 31 10 262 2540
Website
primotaxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
Phone
+31 103402901
Website
citytaxirotterdam010.nl

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Leiden to The Hague bus services, operated by EBS, arrive at Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal station.

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Leiden to The Hague train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), arrive at Den Haag Centraal station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to The Hague is 20 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Leiden to The Hague.

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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leiden and The Hague. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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