There are 6 ways to get from Mülheim to Leiden by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h€25–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oberhausen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus 056
4h 56m€24–35Drive 207.7 km
- Drive from Mülheim to Leidencar 207.7 km
2h 13m€39–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 37m€139–334Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 41m€25–82Train via Oberhausen-Sterkrade
- Take the train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 44m€43–57
Mülheim to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mülheim to Leiden is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Mülheim to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mülheim to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Mülheim Sandstr. and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Oberhausen central train station and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Mülheim to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Mülheim and Leiden is 226 km. The road distance is 207.7 km.
The best way to get from Mülheim to Leiden without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h and costs €25 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Mülheim to Leiden, including transfers.
Mülheim to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oberhausen central train station.
Mülheim to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mülheim to Leiden is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h and costs €25 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Mülheim, Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Leiden Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Oberhausen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport once daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oberhausen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mülheim to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Mülheim to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mülheim to Leiden is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Mülheim to Leiden.
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