There are 5 ways to get from The Hague to Leiden Centraal by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
21 min€1–4Line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Den Haag, Boslaan to Leiden, Leiden Centraalbus 43
40 min€5Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Hague to Leiden Centraaltaxi 16.3 km
17 min€55–70Drive 16.3 km
- Drive from The Hague to Leiden Centraalcar 16.3 km
17 min€3–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from The Hague to Leiden17 km
43 min€2
The Hague to Leiden Centraal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Leiden Centraal is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from The Hague to Leiden Centraal is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €55 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Den Haag, Boslaan and arriving at Leiden, Leiden Centraal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Den Haag Centraal and arriving at Leiden Centraal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between The Hague and Leiden Centraal is 16 km. The road distance is 16.3 km.
The best way to get from The Hague to Leiden Centraal without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €1 - €4.
The train from Den Haag Centraal to Leiden Centraal takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
The Hague to Leiden Centraal bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Den Haag, Boslaan station.
The Hague to Leiden Centraal train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Centraal station.
The best way to get from The Hague to Leiden Centraal is to train which takes 21 min and costs €1 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus, which costs €5 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Leiden Centraal, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Den Haag Centraal to Leiden Centraal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €1–4 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, RRReis operates a bus from Den Haag, Boslaan to Leiden, Leiden Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Den Haag, Boslaan to Leiden, Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from The Hague to Leiden
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
The Hague to Leiden Centraal bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Leiden, Leiden Centraal station.
The Hague to Leiden Centraal train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Hague to Leiden Centraal is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from The Hague to Leiden Centraal.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between The Hague and Leiden Centraal. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.