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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 377 miles (607 km)

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Flight

€83

Average price

Cheapest

€98

Average price

€160

Average price

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

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30m

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4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Leiden

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Buses from Berlin to Leiden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 11h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $43 (€35)
Distance
377 miles (607 km)
Average bus duration
14h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 42m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $43 (€35)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to LeidenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Leiden with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 39m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Leiden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leiden by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Leiden can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Leiden is $96 (€77); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Leiden is 11 h 30 min   to travel the 376 mile (606 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Leiden leaves at 8: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Leiden leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Berlin to Leiden which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Berlin to Leiden bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Leiden from Berlin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Leiden is November.
You have options as you can travel from Berlin to Leiden 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Leiden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Leiden for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leiden are:
  • Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, a national museum showcasing ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artifacts
  • Hortus Botanicus Leiden, one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world featuring diverse plant species
  • Leiden University, a prestigious institution with historic buildings and a rich academic heritage
  • Molen de Valk, a traditional Dutch windmill and museum offering insights into milling history
  • Burcht van Leiden, a medieval fortress providing panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Leiden include:
  • Leiden Canals, scenic boat tours offering views of historic architecture and charming streets
  • Naturalis Biodiversity Center, a natural history museum with extensive collections and interactive exhibits
  • Pieterskerk, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural events
  • Museum De Lakenhal, an art museum showcasing Dutch Golden Age paintings and contemporary art
  • Explore the vibrant Leiden Market, offering local produce, flowers, and Dutch delicacies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Leiden depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Leiden, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Leiden.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Leiden:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Leiden:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Leiden. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Leiden with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Leiden with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Leiden with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Berlin to Leiden

    Berlin
    Leiden
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Masurenallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
    • Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
    • Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    • Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hildegard-Knef-Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    • Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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