How to travel from Rotterdam to Leiden
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How to get from Rotterdam to Leiden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Leiden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information from Rotterdam to Leiden
 | Distance | 16 miles (26 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Train |
 | Fastest mode | Train • $10 (€9) • 35 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Ns_ic |
Take a train to travel 16 miles (26 km) to Leiden from Rotterdam. Ns_ic is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct train from Rotterdam to Leiden.
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You can travel by bus for as low as $10 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Leiden
You can get from Rotterdam to Leiden by train.
The fastest way to travel to Leiden from Rotterdam is by train, which requires on average 35 min of travel time.
The distance from Rotterdam to Leiden is approximately 16 miles (26 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Leiden is:
- 88 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Rotterdam to Leiden as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Leiden:
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Rotterdam to Leiden:
- You can go to Leiden from Rotterdam by train with Ns_ic. You'll see cheap train tickets for $10 (€9) with Ns_ic from Rotterdam to Leiden on Omio.
Yes, there is a direct service from Rotterdam to Leiden:
- You'll find 52 direct trains a day to Leiden with Intercity.
Direct services to Leiden tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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