Brussels to Leiden bus with FlixBus

Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Leiden can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Leiden is $21 ; 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 Brussels to Leiden is 2h 22m to travel the 90 miles (146 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Brussels to Leiden leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Brussels to Leiden leaves at 11:50 PM.

Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Brussels to Leiden with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Brussels to Leiden, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Leiden. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Leiden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C), Central Station, Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) . When arriving in Leiden , you can end your journey in bus stations like Den Haag, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Delft, Stationsplein, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Den Haag, Centraal Station, located 1 away from the city centre.

A trip to Leiden from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Leiden is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Leiden including taking a bus and train.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Leiden for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Leiden:

• BlaBlaCar Bus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Accessible seating options.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

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.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Leiden depends on the bus companies:

• BlaBlaCar Bus
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
• 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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Leiden.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Leiden:

• BlaBlaCar Bus
  • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
• 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 Brussels to Leiden:

• BlaBlaCar Bus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels 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 Brussels to Leiden with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Leiden with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Leiden with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Since both Brussels and Leiden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Leiden among Omio's users.

The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Leiden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial transport services can occur; travelers are advised to use licensed providers. Overall, staying alert and safeguarding belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.