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Best day trips from Leiden by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Leiden are The Hague, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Utrecht. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Leiden on Omio.

A view of The Hague

Day trip from Leiden to The Hague by bus

Why visit The Hague for the day?

The Hague is known as the Netherlands’ seat of government and a center of international law. Grand streets, historic districts, respected museums, and the nearby North Sea give it a formal yet relaxed character.

How to get from Leiden to The Hague by bus?

There are 50 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:13, the last at 06:13. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 37m.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Leiden to Amsterdam by bus

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, cycling culture, and world-class art museums. The city feels compact, historic, and international, with gabled streets, waterside cafés, and creative neighborhoods.

How to get from Leiden to Amsterdam by bus?

The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 10m.

A view of Rotterdam

Day trip from Leiden to Rotterdam by bus

Why visit Rotterdam for the day?

Rotterdam is a modern port city known for bold architecture, a busy harbor, and a striking skyline. Its rebuilt center gives it a contemporary, energetic character that feels distinct within the Netherlands.

How to get from Leiden to Rotterdam by bus?

The earliest bus runs at 00:23, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 24m.

A view of Utrecht

Day trip from Leiden to Utrecht by bus

Why visit Utrecht for the day?

Utrecht is a historic Dutch university city known for its canal wharves and the Dom Tower. Medieval streets, busy cyclists, and waterside cafés give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

About buses to Leiden

Find affordable bus tickets to Leiden and explore the options available for traveling to this beautiful city.

Leiden is a charming city located in the Netherlands. It is known for its rich history, picturesque canals, and beautiful architecture. The city offers a variety of attractions, including museums, parks, and historic sites. Leiden is easily accessible by various modes of transportation, such as buses, which provide convenient connections to the city center and surrounding areas.

How to get cheap bus tickets to Leiden

If you're looking for affordable transportation options to Leiden, consider taking advantage of cheap buses. To secure budget-friendly fares, there are a few strategies you can employ. Firstly, make sure to book your tickets in advance. By doing so, you can often benefit from discounted rates. Additionally, try to plan your travel during the week rather than on weekends, as prices tend to be lower. Furthermore, aim to travel outside of peak times, such as early mornings or late evenings, to find the most cost-effective bus options. By following these tips, you can easily find and book cheap buses to Leiden, ensuring a budget-friendly journey.

Bus providers: Connexxion to BerlinTravel to Leiden on Connexxion buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Connexxion

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Connexxion Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Connexxion Price
$13
Connexxion frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Leiden

Things to do in Leiden

Discover the best of Leiden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiden trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

National museum of antiquities with acclaimed collections from Ancient Egypt, Rome, and the Netherlands' archaeological past.

  • Must visit

Naturalis Biodiversity Center

Major natural history museum famous for dinosaurs, biodiversity displays, and interactive galleries suitable for all ages.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum Boerhaave

Museum about human body science in Leiden's academic tradition, featuring anatomy, medicine, and curious medical objects.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

bus station information and services

Bus stops in Leiden

Check where to Leiden buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Leiden Lammenschans2313 DL Leiden, NetherlandsAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre

Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min

Leiden Lammenschans bus station facilities and services

Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Leiden
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden from Leiden city centre

Bus45 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · $4 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · $5 · every ~16 min
Leiden CentraalLeiden Centraal, Bargelaan, 2312 AJ Leiden, NetherlandsWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre

Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus45 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · $4 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · $5 · every ~16 min

Leiden Centraal bus station facilities and services

Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leiden Centraal. ATMs are available at Leiden Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: The station is wheelchair accessible.

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