How to get from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden in Netherlands: take the IC train from Schiphol Airport station to Leiden Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min.

27min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Walk to Leiden
Leaves from Schiphol Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schiphol Airport
    160 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Leiden
    Walk to
    Leiden
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SPR

Take one direct train from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden in Netherlands: take the SPR train from Schiphol Airport station to Leiden Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min.

31min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Walk to Leiden
Leaves from Schiphol Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schiphol Airport
    160 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Leiden
    Walk to
    Leiden
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden

The distance between Schiphol, Airport, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands is approximately 27.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schiphol, Airport 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 Schiphol, Airport

Schiphol, Airport is located at Schiphol, Airport, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Schiphol Airport/Plaza.

Train stations close to Schiphol, Airport:

  • Schiphol Airport

Bus stations close to Schiphol, Airport:

  • Schiphol Airport/Plaza
  • Schiphol, Airport
  • Schiphol, Plaza

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via SPR

Take one direct train from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden in Netherlands: take the SPR train from Schiphol Airport station to Leiden Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min.

31min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Walk to Leiden
Leaves from Schiphol Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schiphol Airport
    160 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    21 min
  • 4
    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 Schiphol, Airport to Leiden?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden?

    The alternative route takes 31 minutes, using Bus line SPR.

  • Is there a direct train between Schiphol, Airport and Leiden?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Schiphol, Airport in Haarlemmermeer to Leiden in Netherlands in 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden?

    The IC train line goes from Schiphol Airport station near Schiphol, Airport in Haarlemmermeer to Dordrecht station near Leiden in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden by train?

    The total travel time between Schiphol, Airport in Haarlemmermeer and Leiden in Netherlands by train is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Schiphol, Airport to get to Leiden?

    Get on the IC train from the Schiphol Airport station near Schiphol, Airport in Haarlemmermeer.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Schiphol, Airport and Leiden?

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

  • When is the first bus from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden?

    The first bus from Schiphol, Airport in Haarlemmermeer to Leiden in Netherlands is Schiphol Airport - Leiden Centraal. It leaves the Schiphol, Airport stop at 8:55 AM.

  • When is the first train from Schiphol, Airport to Leiden?

    The first train from Schiphol, Airport in Haarlemmermeer to Leiden in Netherlands is Sprinter | Leiden Centraal - Almere Oostvaarders. It leaves the Schiphol Airport station at 8:06 AM.

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