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How to get fromYork to Leidenby train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from York to Leiden by train, car, car ferry, bus, car train, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    7h 1m
    €119–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus bus
    18h 11m
    €74–119

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Leidencar car
    14h 26m
    €210–340

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from York to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leidencar car
    8h 48m
    €266–329

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 34m
    €199–364

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Clifford Street to Hull Interchangebus bus X46 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    19h 17m
    €281–425

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    4h 57m
    €84–269

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    5h 26m
    €96–252

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    5h
    €103–290

  10. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MME - AMS
    5h 22m
    €166–406

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    5h 44m
    €145–335

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    5h 29m
    €180–507

  13. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HUY - AMS
    6h 16m
    €102–609

York to Leiden by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between York, England and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from York to Leiden Centraal via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 18h 11m.

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