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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leiden for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 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.
5:00 PM0h21Leiden5:21 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$91One-way0 transfers- 10:20 AM0h21Leiden10:41 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM0h21Leiden9:41 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM0h21Leiden10:41 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM0h21Leiden9:41 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$111One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h21Leiden5:21 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (20m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€9) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS | BUS.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 AM Leiden | 0h21 | 9:41 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Leiden | 0h21 | 10:41 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Leiden | 0h21 | 5:21 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Trains from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 30 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS trains will get you between Leiden and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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NS International | IC Brussel
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FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Leiden to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
De Vink train station facilities and services
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
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