What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Scheemda?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Scheemda is to line 365 bus and line 369 bus and bus and train which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Scheemda?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Scheemda is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Scheemda?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Scheemda. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Scheemda via Amsterdam Zuid and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Leiden to Scheemda?

The distance between Leiden and Scheemda is 272 km. The road distance is 245.1 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Scheemda without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Scheemda without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €40 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Scheemda?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Leiden to Scheemda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Scheemda train from?

Leiden to Scheemda train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.

Where does the Leiden to Scheemda train arrive?

Leiden to Scheemda train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.

Can I drive from Leiden to Scheemda?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Scheemda is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Leiden to Scheemda.

Where can I stay near Scheemda?

There are 366+ hotels available in Scheemda.

Leiden to Scheemda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 365 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Leiden to Scheemda by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to GroningenIntercity
3h 43m
€44–145
Line 365 bus, line 369 bus, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport365
2. Take the bus from Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk369
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station075 / ...
4. Take the train from Groningen to Scheemda
5h 20m
€25–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad CentrumSprinter / ...
2. Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte315 / ...
5h 7m
€37–84
Drive 245.1 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Scheemda245.1 km
2h 47m
€44–64

Leiden to Scheemda by train

135Weekly Trains

3h 43mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.5 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Scheemda, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €30–110 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week.

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