There are 13 ways to get from Spain to Leiden by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BCN - AMS
5h 2m€75–250Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BCN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 1m€56–243Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
13h 1m€269–500Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h 44m€111–178Drive 1,456.1 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Leidencar 1,456.1 km
15h 1m€268–387Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAD - AMS
5h 18m€74–270Fly Valencia Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VLC - AMS
5h 14m€77–261Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PMI - AMS
5h 5m€78–281Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIO - AMS
5h 38m€100–292Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane BCN - RTM
5h 45m€207–564Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane PMI - RTM
5h 33m€210–415Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
15h 8m€273–470Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Perpignanbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
25h 14m€135–233
Spain to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Leiden is to bus which costs €110 - €180 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Leiden is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Rotterdam Central Station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Spain and Leiden is 1284 km. The road distance is 1456.1 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Leiden without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 13h 1m and costs €260 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Spain to Leiden, including transfers.
Spain to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Leiden train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Leiden is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €260 - €500 and takes 13h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 23h 44m.
What companies run services between Spain and Leiden, Netherlands?
Vueling Airlines, Transavia Holland, and KLM fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Leiden Centraal via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Valencia Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Spain to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
Spain to Leiden train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Leiden is 1456 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Spain to Leiden.
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