There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Leiden by tram, plane, train, bus, or car
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Tram to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the tram from D-Benrather Straße U to D-Wehrhahn Stram
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 44m€125–323Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus N131
11h 25m€55–93Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain
7h 44m€105–260Drive 686.9 km
- Drive from Berlin to Leidencar 686.9 km
6h 21m€122–176Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
3h 48m€125–301Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
3h 53m€105–270Train
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Hilversumtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hilversum to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
8h 20m€74–171Bus, train
- Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Utrecht Centraal stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
12h 2m
Germany to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Leiden is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Leiden is to tram and fly which takes 2h 44m and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Leiden. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
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, Hengelo and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Germany and Leiden is 216 km. The road distance is 686.9 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Leiden without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 44m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 44m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Leiden is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 44m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €310 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Leiden Lammenschans via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, and Utrecht Centraal in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Tram from D-Benrather Straße U to D-Wehrhahn S
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Berlin ZOB to Utrecht Centraal station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Leiden is 687 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Germany to Leiden.
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