There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Rotterdam Centraal
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden CentraalSprinter / ...
57 min€9–23Subway, line 45 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Rotterdam, Wilhelminaplein to Voorburg, Leidschendam-VoorburgE
- Take the bus from Voorburg, Station L'dam-Voorburg to Leiden, Hogewoerd45
1h 19m€7–10Bus, line 45 bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to The Hague813 / ...
- Take the bus from Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal to Leiden, Hogewoerd45
2h 11m€9–26Drive 38.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden38.1 km
31 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden38.1 km
31 min€120–160Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Leiden CentraalSprinter / ...
1h 8m€8–21
Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Blaak and arriving at Leiden Centraal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Rotterdam Cruise Terminal and Leiden is 42 km. The road distance is 38.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden without a car is to train via Rotterdam Centraal which takes 57 min and costs €9 - €23.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden, including transfers.
Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden is to train via Rotterdam Centraal which takes 57 min and costs €9 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 45 bus, which costs €9 - €26 and takes 2h 11m.
Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leiden Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden is 38 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden.
What companies run services between Rotterdam Cruise Terminal, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €8–21 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Cruise Terminal to Leiden, Hogewoerd via Rotterdam, Wilhelminaplein, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, The Hague, and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–21
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–21
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Subway from Rotterdam, Wilhelminaplein to Voorburg, Leidschendam-Voorburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- 0800-0327
- info@ebs-ov.nl
- Website
- ebs-ov.nl
Bus from Voorburg, Station L'dam-Voorburg to Leiden, Hogewoerd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ebs-ov.nl
Bus from Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal to Leiden, Hogewoerd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ebs-ov.nl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to The Hague
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
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
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.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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