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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leiden to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leiden to Brussels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Brussels:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Brussels costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leiden and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leiden Centraal and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
- Travel with PKP Intercity, Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V., EBS Public Transportation BV to go to Brussels by bus.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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