There are 6 ways to get from Leidseplein to Rotterdam by tram, train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Line 5 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amsterdam, Station Zuidtram 5
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
53 min€8–19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Rotterdam74.3 km
1h 35m€5Line 397 bus, train
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airportbus 397 / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
1h 28m€14–36Drive 71.3 km
- Drive from Leidseplein to Rotterdamcar 71.3 km
54 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leidseplein to Rotterdamtaxi 71.3 km
54 min€190–230Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 19m€8–14
Leidseplein to Rotterdam by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leidseplein to Rotterdam is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Leidseplein to Rotterdam is to line 5 tram and train which takes 53 min and costs €7 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Leidseplein to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Leidseplein and arriving at Rotterdam via Amsterdam, Haarlemmermeerstation and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Leidseplein to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Leidseplein and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Leidseplein and Rotterdam is 65 km. The road distance is 71.3 km.
The best way to get from Leidseplein to Rotterdam without a car is to line 5 tram and train which takes 53 min and costs €7 - €19.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Leidseplein to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Leidseplein to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Leidseplein to Rotterdam train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
Leidseplein to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
What companies run services between Leidseplein, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdam hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 10m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Leidseplein to Rotterdam train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Zuid.
Yes, the driving distance between Leidseplein to Rotterdam is 71 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Leidseplein to Rotterdam.
There are 830+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leidseplein and Rotterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












