There are 11 ways to get from Como to Leiden by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MXP - AMS
5h 28m€59–255Train
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain
12h 35m€151–724Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 14m€90–218Train, night train
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
15h 35m€334–956Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LIN - AMS
5h 43m€74–265Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 21m€90–278Fly Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 46m€60–278Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane TRN - AMS
6h 54m€125–373Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BGY - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain
8h 3m€94–398Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to The Haguebus FlixBus N846
19h 11m€87–141Drive 980.8 km
- Drive from Como to Leidencar 980.8 km
10h 31m€177–255
Como to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Leiden is to bus via Milan which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Leiden is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €55 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Lugano, Stazione and arriving at Rotterdam via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Leiden Lammenschans via Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Como and Leiden is 876 km. The road distance is 980.8 km.
The best way to get from Como to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 12h 35m and costs €150 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Como to Leiden, including transfers.
Como to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Como to Leiden train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Leiden is to train which takes 12h 35m and costs €150 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 17h 14m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Leiden Lammenschans via Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Utrecht Centraal in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Rotterdam once daily. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 14h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
Como to Leiden train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Leiden is 981 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Como to Leiden.
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