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How to get from Brussels to Leiden?

Planning to travel to Brussels from Leiden and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Brussels to Leiden, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Brussels and Leiden, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, Thalys, FlixBus or ALSA), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Brussels to Leiden, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brussels Leiden trip.

For your trip from Brussels to Leiden, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Brussels to Leiden

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Brussels to Leiden, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Brussels to Leiden train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Brussels Leiden train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Brussels Leiden

Carpooling from Brussels to Leiden is perfect if you want to travel to Leiden in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Brussels or Leiden.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Brussels to Leiden transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Brussels Leiden Travel Information

Departure city
Brussels
Belgium
Destination city
Leiden
Netherlands
Distance
91 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Brussels to Leiden easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Brussels to Leiden easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Brussels and Leiden that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, Thalys, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brussels and Leiden with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Brussels and Leiden

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Brussels to Leiden?
Price The price of bus tickets from Brussels to Leiden are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leiden (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Brussels-Leiden buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Brussels to Leiden?
Comfort Trains between Brussels and Leiden generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Brussels Leiden train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Brussels to Leiden?
Friendliness Carpooling from Brussels to Leiden is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Brussels Leiden trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Brussels? Where do I arrive in Leiden?

Brussels Departure Bus Stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Rue du Cardinal Mercier
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Brussels Airport
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Departure stations in Brussels

Bruxelles-Central
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Leiden Arrival Stations

Leiden Centraal
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Bus Brussels Leiden

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Brussels-Leiden bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Brussels and Leiden are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Brussels-Leiden bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Brussels Leiden

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ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Brussels Leiden

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Brussels to Leiden at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best train fares between Brussels and Leiden, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brussels to Leiden. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Brussels and Leiden.

Train companies between Brussels and Leiden

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Eurostar
Eurostar
Thalys
Thalys
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Carpool Brussels Leiden

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Brussels and Leiden, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Brussels to Leiden depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Brussels-Leiden, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Brussels Leiden

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