The cheapest and fastest buses from Leiden to Antwerp
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiden to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Antwerp will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 4 buses that leave Leiden for Antwerp on Tue, Dec 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leiden to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leiden to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:02PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Live departures
Leiden to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Antwerp buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h40 | 1:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h45 | 2:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h40 | 4:45 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h35 | 5:40 PM Antwerp, Linkeroever (Regatta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h10 | 5:15 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1661 · 1610 | 5:02 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 5h54 | 10:56 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:55 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 2h30 | 10:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
![]() | 5:20 AM Leiden | 2h45 | 8:05 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leiden to Antwerp
Buses from Leiden to Antwerp run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV from Leiden to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Leiden to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar Bus
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EBS Public Transportation BV
FAQs: Bus from Leiden to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
- Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
- Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
- Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
- Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
- Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
- Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
- Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leiden to Antwerp, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leiden to Antwerp
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
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