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How to get from Utrecht to Leiden?

Are you planning to travel to Leiden from Utrecht and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Utrecht to Leiden, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Utrecht and Leiden, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Utrecht and Leiden, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Utrecht Leiden trip.

For your trip from Utrecht to Leiden, you have several transport options

Utrecht to Leiden train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Utrecht Leiden train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Utrecht Leiden

Carpooling between Utrecht and Leiden is perfect if you want to travel to Leiden in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Utrecht or Leiden.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Utrecht to Leiden transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Utrecht Leiden

City of departure
Utrecht
Netherlands
Destination city
Leiden
Netherlands
Distance
27 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Utrecht to Leiden easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Utrecht to Leiden easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Utrecht and Leiden that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Utrecht and Leiden with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Utrecht and Leiden

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Utrecht to Leiden?
Environmentally friendly The Utrecht-Leiden train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Utrecht Leiden train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Utrecht to Leiden?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Utrecht to Leiden.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Utrecht to Leiden.

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

Utrecht Departure Stations

Utrecht Centraal
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Leiden Arrival Stations

Leiden Centraal
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Trains Utrecht Leiden

Train tickets from Utrecht to Leiden can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Utrecht and Leiden, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Utrecht to Leiden

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Carpool Utrecht Leiden

The number of seats available in a carpool from Utrecht to Leiden depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Utrecht to Leiden depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Utrecht to Leiden, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Utrecht and Leiden, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Utrecht Leiden

Blablacar
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