There are 6 ways to get from Wuppertal to Leiden by train, bus, car, 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 Arnhem
best- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 31m€32–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfbus S8
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to The Haguebus FlixBus 007 / ...
7h 8m€26–43Drive 244.8 km
- Drive from Wuppertal to Leidencar 244.8 km
2h 47m€46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 1m€139–343Train
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the train from Venlo to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 24m€39–68Train #2
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 25m€30–106
Wuppertal to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Leiden is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wuppertal to Leiden is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Wuppertal to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Düsseldorf central bus station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Wuppertal to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Düsseldorf Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Wuppertal and Leiden is 277 km. The road distance is 244.8 km.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Leiden without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 31m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Wuppertal to Leiden, including transfers.
Wuppertal to Leiden bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
Wuppertal to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Leiden is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 31m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Wuppertal, Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Leiden Centraal via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf central bus station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- Regiobahn
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Regiobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Wuppertal to Leiden bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Wuppertal to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wuppertal to Leiden is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Wuppertal to Leiden.
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