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How to get fromLille (Station) to Leidenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lille (Station) to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2h 43m
    €31–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille to The Haguebus bus N1325 / ...
    5h 21m
    €25–38

  3. Drive  248.4 km

    1. Drive from Lille (Station) to Leidencar car 248.4 km
    2h 52m
    €52–75

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    3h 16m
    €156–367

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train
    3h 14m
    €80–164

  6. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Roubaix to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    4h 51m
    €39–80

Lille (Station) to Leiden by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Lille (Station), Hauts-de-France, France and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Leiden Centraal via Rotterdam Centraal in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to The Hague 5 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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