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Compare train for Velp to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velp to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$55 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Velp to Leiden by train
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Why should you book Velp to Leiden trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Velp to Leiden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Velp to Leiden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Velp to Leiden
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Trains from Velp to Leiden run on average 96 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 96 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 3:40 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€13)
Train companies: Intercity from Velp to Leiden trainsIntercity trains will get you between Velp and Leiden from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Intercity frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Velp to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velp 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.
Train ticket prices from Velp to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Velp to Leiden takes 1h 46m and runs 96 per day.
The first train from Velp to Leiden leaves at 3:40 AM.
The distance by train from Velp to Leiden is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Velp to Leiden leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Velp to Leiden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Velp to Leiden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Velp to Leiden.
The cheapest way to get from Velp to Leiden is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Velp to Leiden offers a mix of scenic views, featuring charming Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River, providing a pleasant travel experience through the heart of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Velp to Leiden is feasible with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 64 miles (103 km). The train frequency is 86 per day.
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 Velp to Leiden.
Since both Velp 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Velp to Leiden among Omio's users.
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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