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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Leiden is to bus which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Leiden is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via London Victoria and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Leiden?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Leiden Centraal via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

How far is it from Scotland to Leiden?

The distance between Scotland and Leiden is 742 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Leiden without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 10h 1m and costs €280 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Scotland to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Leiden bus from?

Scotland to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Leiden train from?

Scotland to Leiden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Leiden?

The best way to get from Scotland to Leiden is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs €280 - €600 and takes 10h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 36m.

Where does the Scotland to Leiden bus arrive?

Scotland to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Scotland and Leiden?

Leiden is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 3:28 AM in Scotland and 4:28 AM in Leiden.

Where does the Scotland to Leiden train arrive?

Scotland to Leiden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

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Where can I stay near Leiden?

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Scotland to Leiden - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Leiden by plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or car train

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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ABZ - AMS
4h 13m
€109–285
Fly Glasgow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
cheapest
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GLA - AMS
4h 10m
€74–243
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
10h 1m
€289–561
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Glasgow to Hullcar
2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
3. Drive from Rotterdam to Leidencar
18h 5m
€280–436
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus N824
21h 36m
€99–168
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EDI - AMS
4h 26m
€79–218
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane INV - AMS
4h 33m
€110–327
Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NCL - AMS
5h 32m
€113–331
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EDI - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 50m
€100–280
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
10h 27m
€194–406
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuidenferry
24h 41m
€120–472
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leidencar
11h 57m
€322–410

Scotland to Leiden by train and foot

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10h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 741.9 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Scotland and Leiden, Netherlands?

KLM and easyJet fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Leiden Centraal via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 10h 1m.

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