How to get from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend by bus, metro and train?

By bus, metro and train

To get from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 metro and finally take the 308 bus from Amsterdam, Station Noord station to Purmerend, Vurige Staart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Train - IC
IC
Metro - 5252
Bus - 308308
Walk to Purmerend
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leiden Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Centraal Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - 52
    Wait for metro
    52
    Noord
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Noord
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amsterdam, Station Noord
    ID 57111016
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 308308
    Wait for bus
    308
    Purmerend Weidevenne
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Purmerend, Vurige Staart
    ID 37400040
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Purmerend
    Walk to
    Purmerend
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, metro and train via IC, 52 and 306

To get from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 metro and finally take the 306 bus from Amsterdam, Station Noord (Perron A4) station to Purmerend, Vurige Staart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - IC
IC
Metro - 5252
Bus - 306306
Walk to Purmerend
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leiden Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Centraal Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - 52
    Wait for metro
    52
    Noord
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Noord
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amsterdam, Station Noord (Perron A4)
    ID 57111014
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    Purmerend Overwhere
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Purmerend, Vurige Staart
    ID 37400040
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Purmerend
    Walk to
    Purmerend
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend

The distance between Leiden Centraal, Netherlands and Purmerend, Netherlands is approximately 61.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend by bus, metro 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 Centraal

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

Train stations close to Leiden Centraal:

  • Leiden Lammenschans
  • De Vink

Bus stations close to Leiden Centraal:

  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal
  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde

Public transit stations close to Purmerend, Netherlands

Purmerend is located at Purmerend, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Purmerend, Vurige Staart.

Train stations close to Purmerend:

  • Purmerend Weidevenne
  • Purmerend
  • Purmerend Overwhere

Bus stations close to Purmerend:

  • Purmerend, Vurige Staart
  • Purmerend, Eufraatlaan
  • Purmerend, Fonteinkruid

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, metro and train via IC, 52 and 306

To get from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 metro and finally take the 306 bus from Amsterdam, Station Noord (Perron A4) station to Purmerend, Vurige Staart station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - IC
IC
Metro - 5252
Bus - 306306
Walk to Purmerend
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leiden Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Centraal Station
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - 52
    Wait for metro
    52
    Noord
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Noord
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amsterdam, Station Noord (Perron A4)
    ID 57111014
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    Purmerend Overwhere
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Purmerend, Vurige Staart
    ID 37400040
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Purmerend
    Walk to
    Purmerend
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 52, Bus line 308.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 52, Bus line 306.

  • Is there a direct train between Leiden Centraal and Purmerend?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend?

    The IC train line goes from Amsterdam Centraal station near Leiden Centraal in Leiden to Amsterdam Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Amsterdam Centraal station near Purmerend in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leiden Centraal to Purmerend by train, metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Leiden Centraal in Leiden and Purmerend in Netherlands by train, metro and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Amsterdam Centraal stop, which is closest to Purmerend in Netherlands.

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