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How to get from Leiden to Amstelveen by light rail and train?

From Leiden to Amstelveen by light rail and train

To get from Leiden to Amstelveen in Amstelveen, take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the 25 light rail from Parnassusweg station to Oranjebaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Light Rail - 2525
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parnassusweg
    ID 07271
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2525
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Westwijk
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oranjebaan
    ID 07439
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    Marathonlaan
    1.13 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leiden to Amstelveen by light rail and train via IC and 5

To get from Leiden to Amstelveen in Amstelveen, take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the 5 light rail from Parnassusweg station to Oranjebaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parnassusweg
    ID 07271
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oranjebaan
    ID 07439
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    Marathonlaan
    1.13 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leiden to Amstelveen

The distance between Leiden, Amstelveen and Amstelveen, Amstelveen is approximately 41.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leiden to Amstelveen by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Amstelveen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Leiden

Leiden is located at Leiden, Amstelveen and the nearest public transit station is Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde.

Train stations close to Leiden:

  • Leiden Lammenschans
  • Leiden Centraal
  • De Vink

Bus stations close to Leiden:

  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde
  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal

Public transit stations close to Amstelveen, Amstelveen

Amstelveen is located at Marathonlaan, Amstelveen and the nearest public transit station is Amstelveen, Bankrashof.

Bus stations close to Amstelveen:

  • Amstelveen, Oranjebaan
  • Stadstuinen
  • Amstelveen, Onderuit

Alternative route from Leiden to Amstelveen by light rail and train via IC and 5

To get from Leiden to Amstelveen in Amstelveen, take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the 5 light rail from Parnassusweg station to Oranjebaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Parnassusweg
    ID 07271
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oranjebaan
    ID 07439
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    Marathonlaan
    1.13 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Amstelveen?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 25.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leiden to Amstelveen?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Leiden and Amstelveen?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leiden to Amstelveen?

    The IC train line goes from Leiden Centraal station near Leiden in Netherlands to Leeuwarden station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Leeuwarden station near Amstelveen in Amstelveen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leiden to Amstelveen by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Leiden in Netherlands and Amstelveen in Amstelveen by train and light rail is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leiden to get to Amstelveen?

    Get on the IC train from the Leiden Centraal station near Leiden in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leiden and Amstelveen?

    Get off the train at the Leeuwarden station, which is closest to Amstelveen in Amstelveen.