There are 4 ways to get from Nieuwegein to Leiden by tram, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 21 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City to Utrecht, CS Centrumzijdetram 21 / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
1h 26m€10–20Line 74 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 74
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain Sprinter
1h 38m€8–14Drive 53.2 km
- Drive from Nieuwegein to Leidencar 53.2 km
41 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nieuwegein to Leidentaxi 53.2 km
41 min€140–170
Nieuwegein to Leiden by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nieuwegein to Leiden is to line 74 bus and train which costs €7 - €15 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nieuwegein to Leiden is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Nieuwegein to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Nieuwegein and Leiden is 81 km. The road distance is 53.2 km.
The best way to get from Nieuwegein to Leiden without a car is to line 21 tram and train which takes 1h 26m and costs €10 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Nieuwegein to Leiden, including transfers.
Nieuwegein to Leiden train services, operated by U-Ov, depart from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City station.
Nieuwegein to Leiden train services, operated by U-Ov, arrive at Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nieuwegein to Leiden is 53 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Nieuwegein to Leiden.
There are 1798+ hotels available in Leiden.
What companies run services between Nieuwegein, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Nieuwegein to Leiden. However, you can take the line 21 vehicle to Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde, walk to Utrecht Centraal, then take the train to Leiden Centraal. Alternatively, you can drive from Nieuwegein to Leiden in around 41 min.
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Tram from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City to Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Nieuwegein, Nieuwegein City to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 302496109
- Website
- cabcompanyutrecht.nl
Cheapcab
- Phone
- +31 302690724
- Website
- cheapcab.nl
Taxi Bellen Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 302072955
- Website
- taxibellenutrecht.nl
Taxi Bestellen Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 307440233
- Website
- taxibestellenutrecht.nl
Taxi Utrecht
- Phone
- +31 30 4444044
- Website
- taxiutrecht.org
Taxi Utrecht Central
- Phone
- +31 302273641
- Website
- taxiutrechtcentraal.com
Taxi Utrecht Midland
- Phone
- +31 307440878
- Website
- taxi-utrecht-midland.nl
UTC
- Phone
- +31 307777777
- Website
- utc.nl
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