There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Twente by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Intercity / ...
4h 6m€25–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolletrain
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Borne, Stationbus 823
- Take the bus from Borne, Station to Hertme, Jachtlustbus 501
5h 24m€54–71Drive 180.4 km
- Drive from Leiden to Twentecar 180.4 km
2h 8m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschedebus N1367
7h 11m€29–41
Leiden to Twente by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Twente is to train which costs €24 - €55 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Twente is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Twente. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Saasveld, Hoflaan via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Enschede, Centraal Station and Borne, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Twente. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Borne via Utrecht Centraal and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Leiden and Twente is 197 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Twente without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Leiden to Twente, including transfers.
Leiden to Twente bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Leiden to Twente train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Twente is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €24 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Twente, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Saasveld, Hoflaan via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Borne, and Borne, Station in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Enschede 4 times a week. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Zwolle, Station to Borne, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Blauwnet
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Twente bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Leiden to Twente train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Twente is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Leiden to Twente.
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