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Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
Compare ways to travel from Eindhoven to Leiden
Compare the available ways to get from Eindhoven to Leiden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Leiden:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Leiden costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€1. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 34m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Eindhoven to Leiden
How to get from Eindhoven to Leiden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eindhoven to Leiden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
9:45 AM 2h40 Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) 12:25 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:45 AM 2h40 Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) 12:25 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 1124 · IC 3535
8:14 AM 1h41 Eindhoven station 9:55 AM Leiden Centraal €27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- SPR 6524 · IC 3526 · SPR 14737
8:09 AM 2h03 Eindhoven Strijp-S 10:12 AM Leiden Lammenschans €27 1 One-way 2 transfers - SPR 6426 · IC 3617 · ICD 1833 · IC 2322
7:54 AM 2h03 Eindhoven Strijp-S 9:57 AM Leiden Lammenschans €27 1 One-way 4 transfers - SPR 6428 · IC 3619 · ICD 1835 · IC 2224
8:24 AM 2h03 Eindhoven Strijp-S 10:27 AM Leiden Lammenschans €27 1 One-way 4 transfers
- FlixBus
8:55 AM 2h45 Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) 11:40 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:00 PM 2h05 Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) 10:05 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station €8 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:10 PM 2h20 Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) 9:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Leiden:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Leiden costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eindhoven and Leiden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Eindhoven station and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Leiden by bus.
- Travel with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS | BUS, Intercity to go to Leiden by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.
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