There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Almere by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Amsterdam Zuid
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Almere Centrumtrain Intercity / ...
58 min€14–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Sprinter / ...
1h 12m€11–35Line 365 bus, line 300 bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airportbus 365
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Stad, Hortusbus 330
1h 59m€15–22Drive 66.7 km
- Drive from Leiden to Almerecar 66.7 km
52 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leiden to Almeretaxi 66.7 km
52 min€220–270
Leiden to Almere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Almere is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Almere is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Almere. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Groenoord and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Schiphol, Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Almere Centrum. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Leiden and Almere is 65 km. The road distance is 66.7 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Almere without a car is to train via Amsterdam Zuid which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €35.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Leiden to Almere, including transfers.
Leiden to Almere bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Groenoord station.
Leiden to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Almere is to train via Amsterdam Zuid which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 365 bus and line 300 bus and line 330 bus, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Almere, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Almere Centrum via Amsterdam Zuid in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Almere Stad, Hortus via Schiphol, Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–19
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–16
Train from Leiden Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–18
- 1st Class
- €20–35
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–8
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Stad, Hortus
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €220–270
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Almere bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Schiphol, Airport station.
Leiden to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Almere is 67 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Leiden to Almere.
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