There are 5 ways to get from Zeist to Leiden by bus, train, 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.
Line 350 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zeist, Griftlaan to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 350 / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
1h 26m€10–19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bilthoven to Leiden63.9 km
1h 7m€5Train
- Take the train from Driebergen-Zeist to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain Sprinter
1h 28m€6–13Drive 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 bus and 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 Lammenschans via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Zeist and Leiden is 82 km. The road distance is 62 km.
The best way to get from Zeist to Leiden without a car is to line 350 bus and train which takes 1h 26m and costs €9 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Zeist to Leiden, including transfers.
Zeist to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Driebergen-Zeist station.
Zeist to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zeist to Leiden is 62 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Zeist to Leiden.
Book your Zeist to Leiden train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Zeist, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Driebergen-Zeist to Leiden Lammenschans via Utrecht Centraal in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- 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)
Train from Driebergen-Zeist to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- 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
- +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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Luton Airport into central London, Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
There are 1798+ hotels available in Leiden.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zeist and Leiden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.