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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €538.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€538 Average price | €58 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Leiden:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Leiden costing on average €58.
A bus is €497 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Leiden costing on average €538.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 48m by flight vs 2h 49m by car). Tickets start at around €538 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Leiden
How to get from Düsseldorf to Leiden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Leiden is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:15 AM0h55Düsseldorf7:10 AMLeiden€1821One-way0 transfers
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- 6:15 AM0h55Düsseldorf7:10 AMLeiden€1821One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:15 AM0h55Düsseldorf7:10 AMLeiden€1821One-way0 transfers
Other options
1:30 PM2h50Düsseldorf4:20 PMLeiden€3811One-way0 transfers- 5:30 AM3h30Düsseldorf9:00 AMLeiden€3811One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM4h25Düsseldorf8:35 AMLeiden€3931One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Leiden:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Leiden costing on average €58.
A bus is €497 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Leiden costing on average €538.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Leiden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways to go to Leiden by flight.
- Travel with NS Domestic, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Leiden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Leiden by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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