What is the cheapest way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden?

The cheapest way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden is to train which costs €55 - €170 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden?

The fastest way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 25m and costs €130 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Gare de Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Rue Thiers and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai A, Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Saint-Germain-en-Laye and arriving at Leiden Centraal via La Défense, Paris Nord and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden?

The distance between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Leiden is 507 km. The road distance is 483.2 km.

How do I travel from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden without a car?

The best way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden without a car is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 25m and costs €130 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden bus from?

Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden bus services, operated by Haut Val d’Oise, depart from Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai A station.

Where do I catch the Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden train from?

Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden?

The best way to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 25m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €390 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden bus arrive?

Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden bus services, operated by Haut Val d’Oise, arrive at Gare de Roissypôle - Aéroport CDG1 station.

Where does the Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden train arrive?

Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden.

Where can I stay near Leiden?

There are 1904+ hotels available in Leiden.

Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via La Défense (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
4h 25m
€139–248
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 2m
€59–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai A to Gare de Roissypôle - Aéroport CDG1bus 9518
2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to The Haguebus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 18m
Drive 483.2 km
1. Drive from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leidencar 483.2 km
5h 13m
€87–125
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CDG - AMS
4h 45m
€149–335
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 55m
€180–502
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORY - AMS
7h 26m
€147–383
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 56m
€145–357

Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Leiden by train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 506.9 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France and Leiden, Netherlands?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €130–230 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare de Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Rue Thiers to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai O, Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai A, Gare de Roissypôle - Aéroport CDG1, Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 10h 18m.

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