What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Leiden?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Leiden is to fly and train which costs €95 - €290 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Leiden?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Leiden is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €85 - €240.

How far is it from Athens to Leiden?

The distance between Athens and Leiden is 2242 km. The road distance is 2795.8 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Leiden without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Leiden without a car is to train and bus via Würzburg which takes 34h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Leiden?

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Athens to Leiden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Leiden bus from?

Athens to Leiden bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Leiden?

The best way to get from Athens to Leiden is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Rotterdam, which costs and takes 45h 8m.

Where does the Athens to Leiden bus arrive?

Athens to Leiden bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Leiden?

Leiden is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 2:59 AM in Athens and 1:59 AM in Leiden.

Can I drive from Athens to Leiden?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Leiden is 2796 km. It takes approximately 26h 11m to drive from Athens to Leiden.

Where can I stay near Leiden?

There are 1807+ hotels available in Leiden.

Athens to Leiden - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

Q: Is there a direct bus between Athens and Leiden?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Rotterdam Central Station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 8m.

There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Leiden by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ATH - AMS
6h 36m
€86–236
Train, bus via Würzburg
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Würzburgbus
4. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
6. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
34h 15m
Drive 2,795.8 km
1. Drive from Athens to Leidencar 2,795.8 km
26h 11m
€503–726
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ATH - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 44m
€118–269
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane ATH - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Leiden Centraaltrain
8h 38m
€98–283
Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane ATH - RTM
7h 24m
€155–723
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain 632 / ...
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Mannheim, ZOBbus
5. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
6. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain
37h 58m
Bus via Rotterdam
1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdambus
45h 8m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to The Haguebus
2d 3h
€180–422
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larissa to Frankfurt am Mainbus
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
2d 4h
€293–485
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Leidencar
25h 49m
€445–1,501

Athens to Leiden by bus

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Distance: 2,242 km
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Leiden, Netherlands?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Central Station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 45h 8m.

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