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Trip Overview

The average bus between Essen and Leiden takes 4h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essen to Leiden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 35m
Duration
259 km
Distance
€27
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Essen to Leiden bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Essen and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Leiden at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 258.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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