How to travel from Leuven to Leiden

There are 2 options to travel between Leuven and Leiden including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Leuven to Leiden is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Leiden costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Leuven to Leiden is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 57m.

The distance from Leuven to Leiden is approximately 88 miles (143 km).

The average frequency per day from Leuven to Leiden is:

• Around 27 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leuven to Leiden:

• Trains mostly depart from Leuven station and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
• Buses mostly depart from Leuven, Diestsepoort and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leuven to Leiden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with De Lijn to go to Leiden by bus.
• Travel with SNCB to go to Leiden by train.

Omio customers who travel from Leuven to Leiden often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, The Hague, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leiden and these popular destinations at a great price.