How to travel from London to Leiden

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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 201 miles (325 km)

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€74

Average price

€199

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€74

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€89

Average price

4h 17m

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1h 17m

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3h 0m

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4h 34m

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4h 4m

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30m

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11h 0m

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10h 30m

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30m

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9h 0m

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8h 0m

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1h 0m

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1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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easyJet

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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

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from London to Leiden

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

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flight

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

KM Malta AirlinesFR 2537
01:00PM1h10
London Stansted Airport
03:10PMEindhoven Airport
$381One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 2537
01:00PM1h10
London Stansted Airport
03:10PMEindhoven Airport
$381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Cityflyer (British Airways 2)BA4454
12:05PM0h55
London City Airport
02:00PMRotterdam The Hague Airport
$1881One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Eurostar9106
06:16AM3h16
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:32AMRotterdam Centraal
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9114
08:16AM3h16
London St Pancras International (STP)
12:32PMRotterdam Centraal
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9126
11:04AM3h28
London St Pancras International (STP)
03:32PMRotterdam Centraal
$1541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00PM9h35
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:35AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$841One-way
0 transfers
KM Malta AirlinesFR 5681
03:05PM1h10
London Stansted Airport
05:15PMEindhoven Airport
$441One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU28673
08:00AM1h25
London Gatwick Airport
10:25AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1281One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU28679
08:45AM1h25
London Gatwick Airport
11:10AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1361One-way
0 transfers
Stena LineStena Line
11:00PM8h00
Harwich International Port
08:00AMPort of Hoek van Holland
$1021One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Leiden

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 London to Leiden.

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There are 4 options to travel between London and Leiden including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Leiden is a flight with an average price of $39 (€31).

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

A flight is $0.70 (€0.56) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Leiden costing on average $40 (€32).

A flight is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leiden costing on average $63 (€50).

A flight is $44 (€35) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Leiden costing on average $83 (€66).

The fastest way to travel from London to Leiden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 16m.

Ferry takes on average 6h 45m.

Bus takes on average 9h 15m.

The distance from London to Leiden is approximately 201 miles (325 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Leiden is:
  • Around 74 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Leiden:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Leiden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Leiden by bus.
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Leiden by ferry.
  • Travel with Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Leiden by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), BA Euroflyer to go to Leiden by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Leiden with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
  • 38 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), BA Euroflyer.
Omio customers who travel from London 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.

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