What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Turnhout?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Turnhout is to train and line 45 bus which costs €14 - €30 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Turnhout?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Turnhout is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Turnhout?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Turnhout Zeshoek via The Hague and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Turnhout?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Turnhout via Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Leiden to Turnhout?

The distance between Leiden and Turnhout is 180 km. The road distance is 116 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Turnhout without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Turnhout without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €22 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Turnhout?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Leiden to Turnhout, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Turnhout bus from?

Leiden to Turnhout bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Turnhout train from?

Leiden to Turnhout train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.

Train or bus from Leiden to Turnhout?

The best way to get from Leiden to Turnhout is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €22 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Leiden to Turnhout bus arrive?

Leiden to Turnhout bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Leiden to Turnhout train arrive?

Leiden to Turnhout train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Leiden to Turnhout?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Turnhout is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Leiden to Turnhout.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Turnhout?

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Leiden to Turnhout - 5 ways to travel via train, line 45 bus, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Turnhout by train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
2h 48m
€22–72
Train, line 45 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Dordrechttrain
2. Take the train from Dordrecht to Tilburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Tilburg Centraal Station perron B to Turnhout Markt perron 9bus 45
3h 14m
€15–30
Line 45 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Den Haag, Den Haag Centraalbus 45
2. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Tilburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Tilburg Centraal Station perron B to Turnhout Markt perron 9bus 45
3h 27m
€17–31
Drive 116 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Turnhoutcar 116 km
1h 37m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hague to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 to Turnhout Zeshoekbus 416 / ...
5h 32m
€16–23

Leiden to Turnhout by train

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Distance: 180 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Turnhout, Belgium?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Turnhout via Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Hogewoerd to Turnhout Zeshoek via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, The Hague, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 in around 5h 32m.

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