How to get to Leiden from Düsseldorf

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Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 189 km

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Coach

£48

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

3h 28m

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Fastest

2h 58m

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30m

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4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Düsseldorf to Leiden

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
09:003h45
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
12:45Den Haag, Centraal Station
£121One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
09:003h45
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
12:45Den Haag, Centraal Station
£121One-way
0 changes

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1798
08:150h55
Dusseldorf Airport
09:10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£6231One-way
0 changes

Other options

Deutsche Bahn20070 · IC 3540
09:483h42
Düsseldorf Hbf
13:30Leiden Centraal
£521One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn20068 · IC 3536
08:483h42
Düsseldorf Hbf
12:30Leiden Centraal
£521One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn20072 · IC 3544
10:483h42
Düsseldorf Hbf
14:30Leiden Centraal
£521One-way
1 change
Eurowings OS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS311
07:2025h50
Cologne Bonn Airport
09:10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£2621One-way
1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4107+LufthansaLH2304
09:253h35
Dusseldorf Airport
13:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£3691One-way
1 change
Lufthansa CitylineLH77+LufthansaLH992
10:403h20
Dusseldorf Airport
14:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£3771One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Leiden.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Leiden including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Leiden is a coach with an average price of £8.

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

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Leiden costing on average £20.

A coach is £130 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Leiden costing on average £138.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Leiden is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

Coach takes on average 3h 45m.

The Düsseldorf to Leiden distance is approximately 189 km.
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Leiden is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Leiden as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Leiden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Leiden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain to go to Leiden by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus to go to Leiden by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Leiden often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, The Hague, Berlin. 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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