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Compare train for Zaventem to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 154 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 154, while a train costs an average of NOK 717.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
NOK 717 Average price | NOK 154 Average price Cheapest | NOK 355 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Zaventem to Leiden
Compare the available ways to get from Zaventem to Leiden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Leiden:
A bus is NOK 564 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Leiden costing on average NOK 717.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Tickets start at around NOK 717 compared to roughly NOK 355 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -NOK 362. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zaventem to Leiden
How to get from Zaventem to Leiden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Leiden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:45 AM 2h40 Zaventem 4:25 AM Leiden NOK 144 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:45 AM 2h40 Zaventem 4:25 AM Leiden NOK 144 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
1:45 AM 2h40 Zaventem 4:25 AM Leiden NOK 144 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Leiden:
A bus is NOK 564 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Leiden costing on average NOK 717.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Leiden as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Leiden by bus.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity to go to Leiden by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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