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Bus Amsterdam to Leiden: Trip Overview

Bus Amsterdam to Leiden: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$10
Average bus trip duration33m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure2:10 AM
Distance16 miles (25 km)
Latest bus departure5:10 AM

Amsterdam to Leiden Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Amsterdam to Leiden. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Amsterdam to Leiden will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Amsterdam to Leiden, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Amsterdam - Leiden

You can take a bus or a train to go from Amsterdam to Leiden. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Leiden. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

Traveling from Amsterdam to Leiden takes about 33m on average, but you can get there in as little as 33m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles (37 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Amsterdam and Leiden is 23 miles (37 km).

Most of the buses traveling from Amsterdam to Leiden leave from Sloterdijk and arrive at Leiden Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

You can expect to pay around $10 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $10 to $10, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Amsterdam to Leiden! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 1h 6m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Leiden before returning to Amsterdam in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Amsterdam and Leiden!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Amsterdam to Leiden, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Amsterdam to Leiden that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Amsterdam to Leiden.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Amsterdam by bus?

Bus from Leiden to Amsterdam

You can also go to Leiden by train

Train from Amsterdam to Leiden

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