There are 4 ways to get from Schiphol to Leiden by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 180 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Schiphol, Airportbus 180 / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
49 min€7–12Drive 30.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Schiphol to Leidencar 30.5 km
25 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Schiphol to Leidentaxi 30.5 km
25 min€100–130Line 180 bus, line 365 bus
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Schiphol, Airportbus 180 / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraalbus 365
1h 39m€11–14
Schiphol to Leiden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Leiden is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Schiphol to Leiden is to drive which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol to Leiden station. However, there are services departing from Schiphol, Zuideinde and arriving at Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal via Schiphol, Airport/Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Schiphol and Leiden is 37 km. The road distance is 30.5 km.
The best way to get from Schiphol to Leiden without a car is to line 180 bus and train which takes 49 min and costs €6 - €12.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Schiphol to Leiden, including transfers.
Schiphol to Leiden bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Schiphol, Zuideinde station.
Schiphol to Leiden bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Schiphol, Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schiphol to Leiden is 30 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Schiphol to Leiden.
There are 1895+ hotels available in Leiden.
What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal via Schiphol, Airport and Schiphol, Airport/Plaza in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
Bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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