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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Leiden on Sat, Jan 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - LeidenCompare Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden 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 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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€8 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h17 | 10:16 AM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h15 | 5:30 PM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
| 6:29 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h16 | 6:45 AM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:06 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h21 | 9:27 AM Leiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel to help you choose the right option for your journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden run on average 18 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 21:36 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Leiden from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leiden
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
- Restaurant De Bruine Boon
- Grand Café Van Buuren
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Ibis Leiden Centre
- Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
- City Hotel Nieuw Minerva
- Located in the main hall
- 4720 places, some covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-9 for local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
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