There are 7 ways to get from Germany to Leiden by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
2h 48m€114–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Amsterdam Schiphol AirportN131
11h 28m€38–75Train via Deventer
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to DeventerIce
- Take the train from Deventer to Utrecht CentraalIce
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
7h 22m€110–331Drive 684.2 km
- Drive from Berlin to Leiden684.2 km
6h 23m€120–173Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)FRA - AMS
3h 52m€123–265Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)HAM - AMS
3h 57m€94–278Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden CentraalIntercity
7h 38m€67–183
Germany to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Leiden is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Leiden is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Leiden. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Leiden. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Leiden Lammenschans via Berlin Hbf, Deventer and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Germany and Leiden is 216 km. The road distance is 684.2 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Leiden without a car is to train via Deventer which takes 7h 22m and costs €110 - €340.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Germany to Leiden, including transfers.
Germany to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.
Germany to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Leiden is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Deventer, which costs €110 - €340 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?
KLM flies from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Leiden Lammenschans via Berlin Hbf, Deventer, and Utrecht Centraal in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Hbf to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €80–120
- 1st Class
- €170–280
Train from Deventer to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Germany to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Deventer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Leiden is 684 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Germany to Leiden.
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