Quakenbrück to Leiden train with NordWestBahn

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Compare train for Quakenbrück to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quakenbrück to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $140. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $140, and a train costs an average of $140.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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Driving

$144

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Quakenbrück to Leiden is a train with an average price of $144 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Quakenbrück to Leiden is by train with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Quakenbrück and Leiden.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $144 (€119) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.29 (€-65.20). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Quakenbrück to Leiden by train

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Overview: Train from Quakenbrück to Leiden

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Trains from Quakenbrück to Leiden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€115) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 39m.

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.
Price information
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€115)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
Price information

Train companies: NordWestBahn from Quakenbrück to Leiden trainsNordWestBahn trains will get you between Quakenbrück and Leiden from $140 (€115). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€115)
NordWestBahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Quakenbrück to Leiden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quakenbrück 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Quakenbrück to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140 (€115), while the average price is around $144 (€119).
The train from Quakenbrück to Leiden takes 4h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Quakenbrück to Leiden leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Quakenbrück to Leiden is 149 miles (241 km).
The last train from Quakenbrück to Leiden leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Quakenbrück to Leiden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quakenbrück to Leiden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quakenbrück to Leiden.
The train station in Quakenbrück that goes to Leiden is Quakenbrück station, which connects to Leiden Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Quakenbrück to Leiden is by train, with a cost of around $140 (€115).
The train journey from Quakenbrück to Leiden offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming small towns, particularly as the train passes through regions of Lower Saxony and into the Netherlands.
A day trip from Quakenbrück to Leiden is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering a distance of 149 miles (241 km).
In Leiden, you can enjoy scenic boat tours along the Leiden Canals, visit the Naturalis Biodiversity Center for interactive exhibits, explore the historic Pieterskerk, and admire art at Museum De Lakenhal. Don't miss the vibrant Leiden Market for local produce and delicacies. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Hortus Botanicus Leiden, the prestigious Leiden University, Molen de Valk windmill, and the Burcht van Leiden fortress with panoramic city views.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Leiden's rich history, museums, and charming canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Quakenbrück to Leiden.
Since both Quakenbrück and Leiden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Leiden include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Quakenbrück to Leiden

Most Quakenbrück to Leiden trains use the Quakenbrück to Leiden Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Quakenbrück and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Quakenbrück
Arrival train stations in Leiden

Which Quakenbrück station do trains to Leiden leave from?

Trains from Quakenbrück to Leiden leave from Quakenbrück. The station is from Quakenbrück city centre at Quakenbrück, Am Bahnhof 1, 49610 Quakenbrück.
QuakenbrückQuakenbrück, Am Bahnhof 1, 49610 QuakenbrückWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Quakenbrück from Quakenbrück city centre

Bus630, 663, 662, 640, 632 · 2m · every ~1 min

Quakenbrück train station facilities and services

Quakenbrück has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Elia, Thang-Long Asiatisches Schnellrestaurant, Pizzeria Restaurant "La Cucina", Bottega Da Seba

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Quakenbrück. ATMs are available at Quakenbrück.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Quakenbrück. Information desks are available at Quakenbrück.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Quakenbrück. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Quakenbrück: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Quakenbrück: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Quakenbrück.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Oldenburger Hof, Hotel Niedersachsen, Hagspihl.

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