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How to get from Giessenlanden to Leiden by train?

From Giessenlanden to Leiden by train

To get from Giessenlanden to Leiden in Netherlands, take the RS train from Arkel station to Dordrecht station. Next, take the IC train from Dordrecht station to Leiden Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Walk to train station
Train - RSRS
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Leiden
Leaves from Arkel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Arkel
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RSRS
    Wait for train
    RS
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dordrecht
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    52 min
  • 6
    Walk to Leiden
    Walk to
    Leiden
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Giessenlanden to Leiden by bus and train

To get from Giessenlanden to Leiden in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BB bus from Arkel, Bloklandsepaal station to Meerkerk, Meerkerk A27-N214 (Perron C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 387 bus and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Leiden Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min.

153min
Walk to bus station
Bus - BBBB
Bus - 387387
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Leiden
Leaves from Arkel, Bloklandsepaal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arkel, Bloklandsepaal
    ID 51650080
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - BBBB
    Wait for bus
    BB
    Meerkerk A27-N214
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meerkerk, Meerkerk A27-N214 (Perron C)
    ID 51550360
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Meerkerk, Meerkerk A27-N214 (Perron A)
    ID 51550350
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 387387
    Wait for bus
    387
    Utrecht Cs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C1)
    ID 50000120
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leiden
    Walk to
    Leiden
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Giessenlanden to Leiden

The distance between Giessenlanden, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands is approximately 86.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Giessenlanden to Leiden by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Giessenlanden

Giessenlanden is located at Giessenlanden, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Arkel, Station.

Train stations close to Giessenlanden:

  • Arkel
  • Gorinchem

Bus stations close to Giessenlanden:

  • Arkel, Station
  • Arkel, Bloklandsepaal
  • Arkel, Schotdeurenbrug

Public transit stations close to Leiden, Netherlands

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

Train stations close to Leiden:

  • Leiden Centraal
  • Leiden Lammenschans
  • De Vink

Bus stations close to Leiden:

  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal
  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde

From Giessenlanden to Leiden by bus and train

To get from Giessenlanden to Leiden in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BB bus from Arkel, Bloklandsepaal station to Meerkerk, Meerkerk A27-N214 (Perron C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 387 bus and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Leiden Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min.

153min
Walk to bus station
Bus - BBBB
Bus - 387387
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Leiden
Leaves from Arkel, Bloklandsepaal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arkel, Bloklandsepaal
    ID 51650080
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - BBBB
    Wait for bus
    BB
    Meerkerk A27-N214
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meerkerk, Meerkerk A27-N214 (Perron C)
    ID 51550360
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Meerkerk, Meerkerk A27-N214 (Perron A)
    ID 51550350
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 387387
    Wait for bus
    387
    Utrecht Cs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C1)
    ID 50000120
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leiden
    Walk to
    Leiden
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line RS, Bus line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Bus line BB, Bus line 387, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Giessenlanden and Leiden in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Giessenlanden to Leiden in Netherlands?

    The RS train line goes from Arkel station near Giessenlanden to Dordrecht station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dordrecht station near Leiden in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Giessenlanden to Leiden in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Giessenlanden and Leiden in Netherlands by train is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Giessenlanden to get to Leiden in Netherlands?

    Get on the RS train from the Arkel station near Giessenlanden in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Giessenlanden and Leiden in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Dordrecht station, which is closest to Leiden in Netherlands.

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