Travel
Leiden is only 20 minutes by train from Holland’s main airport ‘Schiphol Amsterdam International Airport’. But you can also fly in to Leiden from Rotterdam Airport, or travel by high-speed international train to either Rotterdam or Amsterdam and then transfer.
From Schiphol Amsterdam Airport: take a direct train to Leiden Centraal Station. Train tickets for domestic travel are available from the yellow ticket machines near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza.
From Rotterdam Airport: take a bus from Rotterdam Airport to Rotterdam Centraal Station. Busses depart frequently and takes about 20 minutes. From Rotterdam Central Train Station it will take you about 30-40 minutes to travel to Leiden Centraal Train Station.
Leiden’s Railway Station connects Leiden directly with the major Dutch cities (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Haarlem and The Hague). Busses and taxis depart from directly outside of Leiden station. The Leiden Visitor Centre is opposite Leiden Central Train Station and they can provide tourists to Leiden with further directions. Train times can be found on www.9292ov.nl
By car: Leiden is easily accessible via the Dutch highways A4 (Amsterdam – The Hague) and A44 (Amsterdam – Delft).
Hotel
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