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

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Waterland is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Waterland is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Waterland?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden station to Waterland. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal and arriving at IJmuiden, Stadsschouwburg via Haarlem, Haarlem Station E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Waterland?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Waterland. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Driehuis via Haarlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Leiden to Waterland?

The distance between Leiden and Waterland is 41 km. The road distance is 45.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Leiden to Waterland without a car is to train and line 385 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs €8 - €20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Leiden to Waterland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Waterland bus from?

Leiden to Waterland bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Waterland train from?

Leiden to Waterland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.

Train or bus from Leiden to Waterland?

The best way to get from Leiden to Waterland is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €8 - €20. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus, which costs €8 - €14 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Leiden to Waterland bus arrive?

Leiden to Waterland bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Haarlem, Station.

Where does the Leiden to Waterland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leiden to Waterland?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Waterland is 46 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Leiden to Waterland.

Where can I stay near Waterland?

There are 3102+ hotels available in Waterland.

Leiden to Waterland - 5 ways to travel via train, line 385 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Waterland by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 385 bus
best
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to HaarlemIntercity / ...
2. Take the bus from Haarlem, Haarlem Station E to IJmuiden, Stadsschouwburg385
1h 2m
€9–20
Line 250 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal to Haarlem, Station250
1h 58m
€8–13
Train
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to HaarlemIntercity / ...
2. Take the train from Haarlem to DriehuisSprinter
1h 12m
€9–20
Drive 45.7 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Waterland45.7 km
35 min
€9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leiden to Waterland45.7 km
35 min
€150–190

Leiden to Waterland by train, bus, and foot

601Weekly Services

1h 2mAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.6 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Waterland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Waterland via Haarlem and Driehuis in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal to Haarlem, Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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