How to travel from Kinderdijk to Leiden, Netherlands
The distance between Kinderdijk and Leiden is around 53km (33 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 47min.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Kinderdijk to Leiden by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Leiden → Kinderdijk if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Rotterdam Metro Capelsebrug then take the train to Leiden Centraal.
- Duration1h 10m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€19($19)
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Taxi
Take a taxi to Leiden.
- Duration47min
- Departson demand
- Typical cost€200($200)
Taxi Erdogan
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Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kinderdijk to Leiden by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €19 ($19) and will take around 1h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 47min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €200 ($200).
The distance between Kinderdijk and Leiden is around 53km (33 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 31km (19 miles)
It takes around 1h 10m to get from Kinderdijk and Leiden by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 47min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kinderdijk to Leiden is to take a taxi which takes around 47min and will set you back approx €200 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Kinderdijk and Leiden, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €19 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kinderdijk and Leiden. We recommend that you take a taxi to Leiden. instead which will take 47min.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kinderdijk and Leiden. We recommend that you take a taxi to Leiden. instead which will take 47min.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kinderdijk to Leiden. We recommend that you take the bus to Rotterdam Metro Capelsebrug then take the train to Leiden Centraal. instead which will take 1h 10m.
The closest major airport to Leiden is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Leiden. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) (AMS) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN) (EIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Kinderdijk and Leiden. The distance is around 61km (38 miles) by road and it will take around 47min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kinderdijk to Leiden is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 10m and will usually cost around €19 ($19).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kinderdijk and Leiden
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 1h 10m | €19($19) | hourly | 53km (33 miles) |
| Bus to Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom, Train | 1h 20m | €21($21) | every 30 mins | 65km (41 miles) |
Taxi | 47min | €200($200) | on demand | 61km (38 miles) |
Drive | 47min | €10($10) | on demand | 61km (38 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kinderdijk and Leiden
Bus companies
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Train operators
Airports near Leiden
The following major airports near Leiden offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
- Distance
- 23km (14 miles) from Leiden
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Distance
- 26km (16 miles) from Leiden
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
- Distance
- 99km (62 miles) from Leiden