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 - €27 and takes 2h 49m.

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 €21 - €35.

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 A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

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 32m.

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 32m and costs €21 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m 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 32m and costs €21 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €23 and takes 5h 33m.

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 - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 45 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Turnhout by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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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 32m
€21–73
Train, line 45 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Tilburg Centraal Station perron B to Turnhout Markt perron 9bus 45
2h 49m
€14–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hague to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Zeshoekbus X41 / ...
5h 33m
€18–23
Drive 116 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Turnhoutcar 116 km
1h 37m
€22–31

Leiden to Turnhout by train

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Distance: 180.1 km
Duration: 2h 32m

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 32m. 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 A3 in around 5h 33m.

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