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

The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Leiden is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Leiden is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Paderborn and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Paderborn and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Paderborn to Leiden?

The distance between Paderborn and Leiden is 378 km. The road distance is 349.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Paderborn to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Paderborn to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Leiden bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Paderborn to Leiden train from?

Paderborn to Leiden train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.

Train or bus from Paderborn to Leiden?

The best way to get from Paderborn to Leiden is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Paderborn to Leiden bus arrive?

Paderborn to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.

Where does the Paderborn to Leiden train arrive?

Paderborn to Leiden train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Paderborn to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Leiden is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Paderborn to Leiden.

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

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Where can I stay near Leiden?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
4h 39m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus N69
7h 56m
€39–56
Drive 349.1 km
1. Drive from Paderborn to Leidencar 349.1 km
3h 25m
€65–93
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
4h 24m
€167–381
Train via Münster
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Utrecht Centraaltrain 77
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
6h 7m
€54–133
Train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
5h 31m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

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Distance: 377.7 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Leiden Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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