How to travel from Paris to Leiden

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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Flight

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

$131

Average price

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

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30m

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4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

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4h 20m

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Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

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Eurostar

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KLM

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from Paris to Leiden

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM7h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
02:50PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:10PM8h15
Paris, Porte Maillot
06:25AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air FranceAF1740
12:35PM1h20
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
01:55PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$8421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV7037 · 9862+Eurocity Direct9559+NS International | IC Brussel3567
01:14PM4h41
Paris Gare du Nord
05:55PMLeiden Centraal
$1681One-way
3 transfers
Eurostar9429+Eurocity Direct9547+NS International | IC Brussel3555
10:48AM4h07
Paris Gare du Nord
02:55PMLeiden Centraal
$2321One-way
2 transfers
Eurostar9435+Eurocity Direct9551+NS International | IC Brussel3559
11:51AM4h04
Paris Gare du Nord
03:55PMLeiden Centraal
$2321One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM8h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:30PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:00PM7h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
11:25PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$321One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1613
10:15PM7h19
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
05:34AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$281One-way
0 transfers
Transavia FranceTO4058
07:10PM1h30
Paris Orly Airport
08:40PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1631One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA301 · BA444
11:55AM6h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
06:45PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2601One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA309 · BA446
03:05PM5h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:10PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2601One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Leiden.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Leiden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Leiden is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

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

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leiden costing on average $54 (€44).

A bus is $36 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leiden costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Leiden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 13m.

Bus takes on average 6h 40m.

The distance from Paris to Leiden is approximately 247 miles (398 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Leiden is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Leiden 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 Paris to Leiden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Leiden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, Transavia France, Air France to go to Leiden by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, SNCF TER, Eurocity Direct to go to Leiden by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Leiden by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Leiden with the following travel companies:
  • 21 direct flights per day with KLM, Air France.
  • 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Leiden often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Brussels, The Hague, Berlin, Rotterdam. 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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