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National museum of antiquities with acclaimed collections from Ancient Egypt, Rome, and the Netherlands' archaeological past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bovenkarspel to Leiden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $49
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $55
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 23
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bovenkarspel to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bovenkarspel to Leiden will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bovenkarspel to Leiden without transferring at least once.
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4:45 AM 1h28 Bovenkarspel Flora 6:13 AM Leiden $49 1 One-way 1 transfer5:13 AM 2h03 Bovenkarspel Flora 7:16 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers5:43 AM 2h02 Bovenkarspel Flora 7:45 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers6:13 AM 2h00 Bovenkarspel Flora 8:13 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers6:43 AM 2h02 Bovenkarspel Flora 8:45 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
4:45 AM 1h28 Bovenkarspel Flora 6:13 AM Leiden $49 1 One-way 1 transfer6:13 AM 2h00 Bovenkarspel Flora 8:13 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers7:13 AM 2h00 Bovenkarspel Flora 9:13 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers7:43 AM 2h00 Bovenkarspel Flora 9:43 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers8:13 AM 2h00 Bovenkarspel Flora 10:13 AM Leiden $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bovenkarspel to Leiden
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Bovenkarspel to Leiden and enjoy the approximately 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58.
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Journey facts
- Distance49 miles (79 km)
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bovenkarspel to Leiden trip
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The first train from Bovenkarspel to Leiden leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Bovenkarspel to Leiden is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Bovenkarspel to Leiden leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bovenkarspel to Leiden.
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Bovenkarspel to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Bovenkarspel to Leiden trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 5:45 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 4:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 6:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 4:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 6:45 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 5:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 7:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 5:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 7:45 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 6:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 8:14 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 6:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h03 | 8:46 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 7:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 9:14 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 7:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h03 | 9:46 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 8:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 10:14 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 8:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 10:44 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 11:14 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 11:44 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 10:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 12:14 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 10:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h01 | 12:44 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 4:45 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 1h28 | 6:13 AM Leiden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h03 | 7:16 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 5:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 7:45 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 6:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 8:13 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 6:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 8:45 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 7:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 9:13 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 7:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 9:43 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 8:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 10:13 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 8:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 10:43 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 11:15 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 9:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 11:45 AM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 10:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 12:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 10:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 12:43 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 11:13 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 1:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 11:43 AM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 1:43 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 12:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 2:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 12:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 2:43 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 3:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 1:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 3:45 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 2:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h00 | 4:13 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 2:43 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 4:45 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
| 3:13 PM Bovenkarspel Flora | 2h02 | 5:15 PM Leiden | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies from Bovenkarspel to Leiden
Trains from Bovenkarspel to Leiden with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$49
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bovenkarspel and Leiden
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There is no high speed train available from Bovenkarspel to Leiden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bovenkarspel to Leiden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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
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.
- Must visit
Rapenburg
Leiden's oldest canal is lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces, making it a classic route for a first city walk.
- Recommended
Leidse Singels
Tree-lined ring canal around the historic center, ideal for walking past gates, mills, and broad water views.
- Recommended
Nieuwe Rijn
Busy central square beside the church, often hosting markets and events and serving as a lively meeting point.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Buttery cookies from nearby Gouda, sold across Leiden. Their crisp texture and caramel notes make them a classic Dutch sweet with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Fluffy small pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in Leiden cafés and traditional pancake houses.
Kroketten
Deep-fried ragout croquettes, often eaten with mustard. This classic Dutch snack is common in Leiden bars, cafés, and lunch spots.
In den Doofpot
Elegant fine dining in a historic setting, known for refined French-inspired cuisine and polished service near central Leiden.
Oudt Leyden
Established Leiden pancake house specializing in Dutch pancakes and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Waag
Historic restaurant in a former weighing house, serving classic Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a grand, traditional atmosphere.
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.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + €0.196 per km
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Leiden Centraal -> Leiden City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For local buses in Leiden, fares are distance-based. Plan routes and live departures in the 9292 app.
Plan your visit to Leiden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leiden.
The train journey from Bovenkarspel to Leiden offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including expansive fields, charming villages, and iconic windmills, providing a picturesque experience typical of the Netherlands.
Popular day trips by train from Leiden include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bovenkarspel to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bovenkarspel 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bovenkarspel to Leiden.
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