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

From Leiden to Amstelveen by bus, light rail and train

To get from Leiden to Amstelveen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 bus from Leiden, Turkooislaan station to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 5 light rail from Station Zuid station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Leiden, Turkooislaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leiden, Turkooislaan
    ID 54441040
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Leiderdorp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Station Zuid
    ID 07269
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leiden to Amstelveen by bus, light rail and train via 2, SPR and 5

To get from Leiden to Amstelveen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 bus from Leiden, Turkooislaan station to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the 5 light rail from Station Zuid station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - SPR
SPR
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Leiden, Turkooislaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leiden, Turkooislaan
    ID 54441040
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Leiderdorp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Lelystad Centrum
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Station Zuid
    ID 07269
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leiden to Amstelveen

The distance between Leiden, Netherlands and Amstelveen, Netherlands is approximately 44.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leiden to Amstelveen by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Leiden

Leiden is located at Smaragdlaan, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Leiden Turkooislaan.

Bus stations close to Leiden:

  • Leiden Turkooislaan

Public transit stations close to Amstelveen, Netherlands

Amstelveen is located at Amstelveen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Amstelveen, Oranjebaan.

Bus stations close to Amstelveen:

  • Amstelveen, Oranjebaan
  • Amstelveen, Stadstuinen
  • Amstelveen, Binnenhof

Related Routes

Alternative route from Leiden to Amstelveen by bus, light rail and train via 2, SPR and 5

To get from Leiden to Amstelveen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 bus from Leiden, Turkooislaan station to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the 5 light rail from Station Zuid station to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - SPR
SPR
Light Rail - 55
Walk to Amstelveen
Leaves from Leiden, Turkooislaan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leiden, Turkooislaan
    ID 54441040
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Leiderdorp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Lelystad Centrum
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Station Zuid
    ID 07269
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 55
    Wait for light rail
    5
    Amstelveen Stadshart
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Amstelveen, Amstelveen Stadshart
    ID 07445
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amstelveen
    Walk to
    Amstelveen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 2, Train line IC, Light Rail line 5.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 2, Train line SPR, Light Rail line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Amstelveen?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leiden to Amstelveen?

    The 2 bus line goes from Leiden, Turkooislaan station near Leiden in Leiden to Leiderdorp station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Leiderdorp station near Amstelveen in Netherlands.

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

    The total travel time between Leiden in Leiden and Amstelveen in Netherlands by bus, train and light rail is about 1 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the 2 bus from the Leiden, Turkooislaan stop near Leiden in Leiden.

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

    Get off the bus at the Leiderdorp station, which is closest to Amstelveen in Netherlands.

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