There are 5 ways to get from Zeist to Leiden by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
1h 14m€8–18Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bilthoven to Leiden63.9 km
1h 7m€5Line 350 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Zeist, Griftlaan to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 350 / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bodegraventrain
- Take the bus from [Bodegraven] OV halte Stationsplein to [Alphen a/d Rijn] Centrumzijde,OV-busstation(uitstap)Prins Bernardlnbus
1h 44m€10–18Drive 62 km
- Drive from Zeist to Leidencar 62 km
49 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zeist to Leidentaxi 62 km
49 min€160–200
Zeist to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zeist to Leiden is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Zeist to Leiden is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct train from Zeist to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Driebergen-Zeist and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Zeist and Leiden is 83 km. The road distance is 62 km.
The best way to get from Zeist to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €8 - €19.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Zeist to Leiden, including transfers.
Zeist to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Zeist to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zeist to Leiden is 62 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Zeist to Leiden.
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What companies run services between Zeist, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €7–16 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Bodegraven
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Zeist, Griftlaan to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Bodegraven] OV halte Stationsplein to [Alphen a/d Rijn] Centrumzijde,OV-busstation(uitstap)Prins Bernardln
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from [Bodegraven] OV halte Stationsplein to [Alphen a/d Rijn] Centrumzijde,OV-busstation(uitstap)Prins Bernardln
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bilthoven to Leiden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 302496109
- Website
- cabcompanyutrecht.nl
Cheapcab
- Phone
- +31 302690724
- Website
- cheapcab.nl
Taxi Bellen Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 302072955
- Website
- taxibellenutrecht.nl
Taxi Bestellen Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 307440233
- Website
- taxibestellenutrecht.nl
Taxi Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 30 4444044
- Website
- taxiutrecht.org
Taxi Utrecht Central
- Phone
- +31 302273641
- Website
- taxiutrechtcentraal.com
Taxi Utrecht Midland
- Phone
- +31 307440878
- Website
- taxi-utrecht-midland.nl
UTC
- Phone
- +31 307777777
- Website
- utc.nl
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Booking & Getting There
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