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

The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Leiden is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leverkusen to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Leverkusen and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Leverkusen to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leverkusen and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Mitte and arriving at Leiden Lammenschans via Düsseldorf Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Leverkusen to Leiden?

The distance between Leverkusen and Leiden is 252 km. The road distance is 258.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Leverkusen to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Leverkusen to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leverkusen to Leiden bus from?

Leverkusen to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Leverkusen to Leiden train from?

Leverkusen to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leverkusen to Leiden?

The best way to get from Leverkusen to Leiden is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Leverkusen to Leiden bus arrive?

Leverkusen to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Leverkusen to Leiden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leverkusen to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Leverkusen to Leiden is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Leverkusen to Leiden.

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

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Where can I stay near Leiden?

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Leverkusen to Leiden - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leverkusen to Leiden by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain Sprinter
3h 56m
€31–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N28 / ...
5h 30m
€31–45
Drive 258.9 km
1. Drive from Leverkusen to Leidencar 258.9 km
2h 36m
€47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 47m
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 5m
€52–73
Train via Venlo
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
2. Take the train from Venlo to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 43m
€41–77

Leverkusen to Leiden by train

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Distance: 252 km
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Leverkusen, Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Leiden Lammenschans via Düsseldorf Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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