Bus Rotterdam Centraal Station to Leiden from €7 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Leiden takes 1h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rotterdam Centraal Station 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.

1h 23m
Duration: 43 km
Distance: €7
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 45 bus

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Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to The Haguebus FlixBus 007 / ...
Take the bus from Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal to Leiden, Hogewoerdbus 45

1h 21m

€7–8

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Leiden bus times

Buses run hourly between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam Centraal Station is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Leiden at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at The Hague and take an average of 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 23, 2026

6:10 PM → 7:18 PM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:55 PM → 8:04 PM
1h 9m • 1 change
7:10 PM → 8:34 PM
1h 24m • 1 change
7:35 PM → 9:04 PM
1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, April 24, 2026

5:05 AM → 6:20 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 7:33 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 8:47 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 25, 2026

6:15 AM → 7:35 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 22m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
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