There are 8 ways to get from Versailles to Leiden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via La Défense (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
4h 23m€169–278Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to The Haguebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 50m€37–58Drive 482.7 km
- Drive from Versailles to Leidencar 482.7 km
5h 16m€89–129Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CDG - AMS
4h 53m€129–344Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h€56–150Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 52m€180–500Fly Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORY - AMS
7h 33m€154–430Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
6h 57m€155–367
Versailles to Leiden by train (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Leiden is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Versailles to Leiden is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 23m and costs €160 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Versailles to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Versailles and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Versailles Rive Droite and arriving at Leiden Centraal via La Défense, Paris Nord and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Versailles and Leiden is 509 km. The road distance is 482.7 km.
The best way to get from Versailles to Leiden without a car is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 23m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Versailles to Leiden, including transfers.
Versailles to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Versailles to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Versailles to Leiden is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 23m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €430 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Versailles, France and Leiden, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €160–260 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to The Hague every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Southend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Versailles to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at The Hague station.
Versailles to Leiden train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Leiden is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Versailles to Leiden.
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