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How to get fromMannheim to Leidenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Mannheim to Leiden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train
    5h 20m
    €55–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus bus 817 / ...
    9h 16m
    €52–76

  3. Drive  482.4 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Leidencar car 482.4 km
    4h 53m
    €101–146

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    4h 5m
    €121–310

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train 47
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
    5h 36m
    €58–161

  6. Train via Eindhoven

    1. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
    8h 29m
    €57–103

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    4h 27m
    €175–441

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    5h 3m
    €137–385

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train
    6h 3m
    €136–217

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 12m
    €102–272

  11. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LUX - AMS
    7h 6m

Mannheim to Leiden by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leiden Centraal via Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb and Utrecht Centraal in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Leiden, Groenoord via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza in around 9h 16m.

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