How to travel from Leiden to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leiden to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $117.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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$35

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$156

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$181

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8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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3h 40m

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4h 40m

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1h 40m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Paris is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Paris:

A bus is $121 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Paris costing on average $156 (€124).

A bus is $146 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leiden to Paris costing on average $181 (€144).

The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 40m.

Bus takes on average 7h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leiden and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leiden to Paris among Omio's users.

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from Leiden to Paris

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

Our recommendation

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

  • NS International | IC Brussel3522+Eurocity Direct9524+Intercity19734+TGV7038
    9:04 AM5h13
    Leiden Centraal
    2:17 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • NS International | IC Brussel3522+Eurocity Direct9524+Intercity19734+TGV7038
    9:04 AM5h13
    Leiden Centraal
    2:17 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • NS International | IC Brussel2215+Eurostar9316
    7:15 AM3h23
    Leiden Centraal
    10:38 AMParis Gare du Nord
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • NS International | IC Brussel2211+Eurostar9310
    6:15 AM3h30
    Leiden Centraal
    9:45 AMParis Gare du Nord
    $1771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2223+Eurostar9428
    9:15 AM3h25
    Leiden Centraal
    12:40 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel2223+Eurostar9328
    9:15 AM3h25
    Leiden Centraal
    12:40 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Leiden to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Leiden to Paris.

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There are 3 options to travel between Leiden and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Paris is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Paris:

A bus is $121 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Paris costing on average $156 (€124).

A bus is $146 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leiden to Paris costing on average $181 (€144).

The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 40m.

Bus takes on average 7h 37m.

The distance from Leiden to Paris is approximately 247 miles (398 km).
The average frequency per day from Leiden to Paris is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leiden to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leiden Centraal and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leiden to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Intercity to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Air France, Transavia France, KLM, Eurowings to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leiden to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
  • 22 direct flights per day with Air France, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Leiden to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
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