There are 4 ways to get from Purmerend to Leiden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Purmerend to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter
58 min€11–35Line 370 bus, line 300 bus, line 365 bus
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 370
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Schiphol, Airportbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden, Groenoordbus 365
2h 9mDrive 60.3 km
- Drive from Purmerend to Leidencar 60.3 km
46 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purmerend to Leidentaxi 60.3 km
46 min€200–240
Purmerend to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purmerend to Leiden is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Purmerend to Leiden is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Purmerend to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Purmerend, Rozenstraat and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA and Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purmerend and arriving at Leiden Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Purmerend and Leiden is 59 km. The road distance is 60.3 km.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs €11 - €35.
The train from Purmerend to Leiden Centraal takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Purmerend to Leiden bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Purmerend, Rozenstraat station.
Purmerend to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Purmerend station.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Leiden is to train which takes 58 min and costs €11 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 370 bus and line 300 bus and line 365 bus, which costs and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Purmerend, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Purmerend to Leiden Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €11–35 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Leiden, Groenoord via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA and Schiphol, Airport in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Purmerend to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- info@meerplus.nl
- Website
- meerplus.nl
Bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- meerplus.nl
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Schiphol, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden, Groenoord
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €200–240
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Taxi Zwart
- Phone
- +31725331313
- Website
- taxizwart.nl
Taxi Wester Alcmaria
- Phone
- +31 72 444 4444
- Website
- taxialcmaria.nl
Taxi VZ
- Phone
- +310626444476
- Website
- taxi-vz.nl
Taxi Royaal
- Phone
- +310615151714
- Website
- taxiroyaal.nl
Taxi Kaijer
- Phone
- +31228583000
- Website
- taxikaijer.nl
Taxi Alkmaardermeer
- Phone
- +3106 48548549
- Website
- taxi-alkmaardermeer.business.site
Taxi 600
- Phone
- +310251221600
- Website
- taxi600.nl
Taxi Next
- Phone
- +31 35 201 0517
- Website
- taxinext.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Purmerend to Leiden bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA.
Purmerend to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmerend to Leiden is 60 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Purmerend to Leiden.
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