When traveling to Leiden from Essen, what are the departure and arrival points in Essen and Leiden?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Essen to Leiden: Most travelers board their train from Essen Hbf and arrive in Leiden Centraal.

What companies run services between Essen and Leiden?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Leiden: You can travel by bus from Essen to Leiden with Flixbus, and you can find Flixbus Essen to Leiden tickets for $28 (€25) on Omio. You can travel by plane to Leiden from Essen with KLM Cityhopper, and you can find KLM Cityhopper Essen to Leiden tickets for $503 (€448) on Omio. You can go to Leiden from Essen by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $45 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Leiden on Omio.

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from Essen to Leiden

How to get from Essen to Leiden by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from Essen to Leiden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

02:30PM4h30

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02:30PMLeiden

€161One-way

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02:30PMLeiden

€161One-way

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Essen

04:21AMLeiden

€201One-way

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10:30AM4h05

Essen

10:30AMLeiden

€1501One-way

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Travel Information between Essen and Leiden

	Distance	117 miles (189 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus, flight or train
	Ticket price range	$28 - $503
	Fastest mode	Flight • $503 (€448) • 55 min
	Popular travel companies	Flixbus, KLM Cityhopper or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 117 miles (189 km) by bus, flight or train between Essen and Leiden. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus, KLM Cityhopper or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Essen to Leiden.

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All travel companies: Train from Essen to Leiden

You can travel by train for as low as $18 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel from Essen to Leiden. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

Cheapest Price: $22

FAQs: Travel from Essen to Leiden

FAQs: Travel to Leiden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Leiden.

There are 3 travel options from Essen to Leiden. You can take a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Leiden from Essen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $28 (€25).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Essen to Leiden:

A bus is $475 (€424) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $503 (€448) from Essen to Leiden.

A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Essen to Leiden costing on average $45 (€40).

The distance is approximately 117 miles (189 km) from Essen to Leiden.

The average frequency per day from Essen to Leiden is:

1 bus per day.
7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Essen and Leiden as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Essen to Leiden:

Most travelers board their train from Essen Hbf and arrive in Leiden Centraal.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Leiden:

You can travel by bus from Essen to Leiden with Flixbus, and you can find Flixbus Essen to Leiden tickets for $28 (€25) on Omio.
You can travel by plane to Leiden from Essen with KLM Cityhopper, and you can find KLM Cityhopper Essen to Leiden tickets for $503 (€448) on Omio.
You can go to Leiden from Essen by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $45 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Leiden on Omio.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Essen to Leiden often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Amsterdam, Brussels or The Hague. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Essen and Leiden itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Leiden and any of these top destinations today!

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