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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rotterdam and Leiden takes 1h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rotterdam 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 24m
Duration
43 km
Distance
€7
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Rotterdam to Leiden bus times

Buses run hourly between Rotterdam and Leiden. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam 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 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    FlixBusRRReis1h 30m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 15m • 1 change
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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 18m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 32m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 15m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 43m • 1 change
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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 18m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 20m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 20m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 22m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusRRReis1h 20m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 24m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 19m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 15m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 43m • 1 change
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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 18m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 15m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 43m • 1 change
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    BlaBlaCar BusRRReis1h 18m • 1 change
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    FlixBusRRReis1h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Leiden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rotterdam to Leiden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43 km
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Leiden, Hogewoerd via The Hague and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 1h 21m.

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