There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Echt by train, bus, or car
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Train via Eindhoven
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Roermondtrain Intercity
2h 59m€27–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hague to Roermondbus 268
5h 51m€26–36Drive 181.5 km
- Drive from Leiden to Echtcar 181.5 km
2h 17m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Roermondtrain Intercity
3h 36m€28–53
Leiden to Echt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Echt is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Echt is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Echt station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Echt, Station Echt via The Hague and Roermond, Station Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Echt. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Echt via Eindhoven Centraal and Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Leiden and Echt is 217 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Echt without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 2h 59m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Leiden to Echt, including transfers.
Leiden to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
Leiden to Echt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Echt is to train via Eindhoven which takes 2h 59m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Echt, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Echt via Eindhoven Centraal and Roermond in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from The Hague to Roermond 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–15
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €19–29
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leiden to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roermond station.
Leiden to Echt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Echt is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Leiden to Echt.
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