There are 3 ways to get from Zwolle to Leiden by train, car, or bus
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 Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
1h 38m€15–31Drive 140 km
- Drive from Zwolle to Leidencar 140 km
1h 43m€30–43Train, line 365 bus
- Take the train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Leiden, Groenoordbus 365
2h 20m€19–34
Zwolle to Leiden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Leiden is to train which costs €15 - €35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zwolle to Leiden is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €15 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Zwolle to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Zwolle and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Zwolle and Leiden is 139 km. The road distance is 140 km.
The best way to get from Zwolle to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €15 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Zwolle to Leiden, including transfers.
Zwolle to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zwolle station.
Zwolle to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwolle to Leiden is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Zwolle to Leiden.
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What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Arriva NL also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
Train from Zwolle to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Schiphol, Airport/Plaza to Leiden, Groenoord
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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