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How to get from Leiden to Kinderdijk by ferry, metro and train?

From Leiden to Kinderdijk by ferry, metro and train

To get from Leiden to Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one ferry line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E metro and finally take the WS ferry from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug station to Kinderdijk, Molenkade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ferry, metro and train schedule from Leiden may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry, metro and train schedule to Kinderdijk on the Moovit app.

105min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Ferry - WSWS
Walk to Kinderdijk
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Vlissingen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8000
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Leuvehaven
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
    ID 53003000
    590 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Ferry - WSWS
    Wait for ferry
    WS
    Kinderdijk Molenkade
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Kinderdijk, Molenkade
    ID 53540100
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kinderdijk
    Walk to
    Kinderdijk
    820 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Leiden to Kinderdijk by bus, metro and train

To get from Leiden to Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Schiedam Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B metro and finally take the 489 bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom (Perron D) station to Kinderdijk, Molenkade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ferry, metro and train schedule from Leiden may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry, metro and train schedule to Kinderdijk on the Moovit app.

114min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Metro - B
Metro - B
Bus - 489489
Walk to Kinderdijk
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Schiedam Centrum
    28 min
  • 4
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Nesselande
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kralingse Zoom
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom (Perron D)
    ID 53110420
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 489489
    Wait for bus
    489
    Nieuw-Lekkerland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kinderdijk, Molenkade
    ID 53540080
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kinderdijk
    Walk to
    Kinderdijk
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leiden to Kinderdijk

The distance between Leiden, Nieuw-Lekkerland and Kinderdijk, Nieuw-Lekkerland is approximately 54.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leiden to Kinderdijk by ferry, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nieuw-Lekkerland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry, Metro And Train schedule from Leiden to Kinderdijk

To check the ferry, metro and train schedule from Leiden to Kinderdijk using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Leiden) and destination (Kinderdijk), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry, metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry, metro and train schedules.

From Leiden to Kinderdijk by bus, metro and train

To get from Leiden to Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Schiedam Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B metro and finally take the 489 bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom (Perron D) station to Kinderdijk, Molenkade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ferry, metro and train schedule from Leiden may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry, metro and train schedule to Kinderdijk on the Moovit app.

114min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Metro - B
Metro - B
Bus - 489489
Walk to Kinderdijk
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Schiedam Centrum
    28 min
  • 4
    Metro - B
    Wait for metro
    B
    Nesselande
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kralingse Zoom
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom (Perron D)
    ID 53110420
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 489489
    Wait for bus
    489
    Nieuw-Lekkerland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kinderdijk, Molenkade
    ID 53540080
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kinderdijk
    Walk to
    Kinderdijk
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Train line IC, Metro line E, Ferry line WS.

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

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Train line IC, Metro line B, Bus line 489.

  • Is there a direct train between Leiden and Kinderdijk?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one metro line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leiden to Kinderdijk?

    The IC train line goes from Leiden Centraal station near Leiden in Netherlands to Vlissingen station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one ferry line till Vlissingen station near Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leiden to Kinderdijk by train, metro and ferry?

    The total travel time between Leiden in Netherlands and Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland by train, metro and ferry is about 1 hr 45 min.

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

    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 Kinderdijk?

    Get off the train at the Vlissingen station, which is closest to Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland.