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

The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Leiden is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venlo to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Venlo and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Venlo station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Venlo Station and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Venlo and Leiden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blerick and arriving at Leiden Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Venlo to Leiden?

The distance between Venlo and Leiden is 201 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Venlo to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €22 - €50.

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

The train from Blerick to Leiden Centraal takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Venlo to Leiden bus from?

Venlo to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venlo Station.

Where do I catch the Venlo to Leiden train from?

Venlo to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Blerick station.

Train or bus from Venlo to Leiden?

The best way to get from Venlo to Leiden is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €22 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Venlo to Leiden bus arrive?

Venlo to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Hague station.

Where does the Venlo to Leiden train arrive?

Venlo to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.

Can I drive from Venlo to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Leiden is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Venlo to Leiden.

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

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Where can I stay near Leiden?

There are 1894+ hotels available in Leiden.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blerick to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 24m
€22–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to The Haguebus 023 / ...
4h 11m
€20–30
Drive 173.7 km
1. Drive from Venlo to Leidencar 173.7 km
2h 9m
€31–45
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 46m
€131–298

Venlo to Leiden by train

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Distance: 200.8 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Blerick to Leiden Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venlo Station to The Hague twice daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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