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FAQs: Travel from The Hague 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 The Hague to Leiden.

There are 2 options to travel between The Hague and Leiden including taking a bus and train.
The distance from The Hague to Leiden is approximately 9 miles (16 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from The Hague to Leiden:
- Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from The Hague to Leiden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leiden by train.
- Travel with RRReis to go to Leiden by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from The Hague to Leiden with the following travel companies:
- 0 direct trains per day with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
- 0 direct buses per day with RRReis.
Omio customers who travel from The Hague to Leiden often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leiden and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Leiden to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Leiden, you can enjoy scenic boat tours along the Leiden Canals, visit the Naturalis Biodiversity Center for interactive exhibits, explore the historic Pieterskerk, and admire art at Museum De Lakenhal. Don't miss the vibrant Leiden Market for local produce and delicacies. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Hortus Botanicus Leiden, the prestigious Leiden University, Molen de Valk windmill, and the Burcht van Leiden fortress with panoramic city views.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Leiden's rich history, museums, and charming canals.
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