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There are 9 ways to get from Nîmes to Leiden by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Rotterdam Centraal

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    7h 50m
    €264–401
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 25m
    €101–171
  3. Drive  1,079.1 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Leidencar car 1,079.1 km
    11h 38m
    €224–323
  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MRS - AMS
    5h 50m
    €115–324
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train Eurocity Direct / ...
    8h 36m
    €205–321
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes to Chambérybus bus FlixBus 1789 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    13h 19m
    €414–651
  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LYS - AMS
    5h 5m
    €151–370
  8. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MPL - AMS
    6h 48m
    €155–428
  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 47m
    €111–306

Nîmes to Leiden by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Nimes to Leiden Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Rotterdam Central Station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 19h 25m.

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