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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leiden to Berlin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
20 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
20 h 15 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leiden to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to Berlin will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leiden to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)14:4520h15Den Haag, Centraal Station11:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£581One-way1 change
- (Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)14:4520h15Den Haag, Centraal Station11:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leiden to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £78, while a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 607 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£78 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest | £163 Average Price | £119 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 46m Average total duration 19h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Berlin is a train with an average price of £78.
This is compared to other travel options from Leiden to Berlin:
A train is £0.14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leiden to Berlin costing on average £78.
A train is £85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leiden to Berlin costing on average £163.
The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Coach takes on average 19h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leiden and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £78 compared to roughly £119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £41. The journey takes 19h 16m versus 7h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Leiden to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Berlin coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 14:45 Den Haag, Centraal Station | 20h15 | 11:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leiden to Berlin
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Buses from Leiden to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 607 km distance in 11h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £23
Distance 607 km |
Average bus duration 19h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 39m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £23
Bus providers: Qbuzz B.V. from Leiden to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Leiden to Berlin with Qbuzz B.V. for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qbuzz B.V. Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest Qbuzz B.V. Price
£61
Qbuzz B.V. frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neue Nationalgalerie
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
- Recommended
Gemäldegalerie
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Currywurst
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Eisbein
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Boulette
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Diener Tattersall
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
KaDeWe Feinschmeckeretage
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Curry 36
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city centre
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy and validate the correct Berlin AB ticket before travel; AB covers most central journeys, while BER Airport requires ABC.
- Card and contactless payment are supported in the BVG Ticket-App. Check station or vehicle equipment if buying from machines or onboard.
FAQs: Leiden to Berlin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to Berlin by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leiden to Berlin can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leiden to Berlin is £78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leiden to Berlin is 11h 39m to travel the 607 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leiden to Berlin leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leiden to Berlin leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Leiden to Berlin with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leiden to Berlin, you can count on Qbuzz B.V. for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leiden and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leiden , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Den Haag, Centraal Station, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Delft, Stationsplein, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Rotterdam, Zuidplein . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your route in coach stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Den Haag, Centraal Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Leiden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leiden to Berlin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leiden and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Leiden to Berlin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
No, luggage for the coach from Leiden to Berlin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leiden to Berlin.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leiden and Berlin
Most Leiden to Berlin buses use the Den Haag, Centraal Station to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leiden
Arrival bus stations in Berlin
Which Berlin station do buses from Leiden arrive at?
Buses from Leiden to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Some services arrive at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · £3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · £0.90
N2 · 47m · £4 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
TrainS25 · 29m · £3 · every ~7 min
Bus1361, 034, 353, N32, 1377, N150, N1322 · 14m · £0.90
N6 · 36m · £3
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