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Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Leiden:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Leiden costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
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How to get from Arnhem to Leiden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arnhem to Leiden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 AM3h50Arnhem2:00 PMLeiden$221One-way0 transfers
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- 10:10 AM3h50Arnhem2:00 PMLeiden$221One-way0 transfers
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- 10:10 AM3h50Arnhem2:00 PMLeiden$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Leiden:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Leiden costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
- Around 90 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Leiden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Arnhem, Station Arnhem Zuid and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leiden by bus.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leiden by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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