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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Almere to Leiden
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 17
47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
55 m
Trains on Sep 17
13
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almere to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almere to Leiden will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 13 trains from Almere to Leiden, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SPR 4620 · SPR 57208:05 AM1h04Almere Centrum9:09 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer- IC 820 · IC 31207:58 AM0h47Almere Centrum8:45 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer
- ICD 2422 · IC 35228:11 AM0h51Almere Centrum9:02 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer
- SPR 43228:16 AM1h13Almere Centrum9:29 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way0 transfers
- IC 722 · IC 32228:28 AM0h54Almere Centrum9:22 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer
- IC 820 · IC 31207:58 AM0h47Almere Centrum8:45 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer
- ICD 2422 · IC 35228:11 AM0h51Almere Centrum9:02 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer
- IC 722 · IC 32228:28 AM0h54Almere Centrum9:22 AMLeiden Centraal€171One-way1 transfer
- IC 820 · IC 3120 · SPR 88317:58 AM1h00Almere Centrum8:58 AMLeiden Lammenschans€171One-way2 transfers
- ICD 2422 · IC 3522 · SPR 89338:11 AM1h02Almere Centrum9:13 AMLeiden Lammenschans€171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Almere to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almere to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Almere to Leiden:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almere to Leiden costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Live departures
Almere to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Leiden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 4923 · SPR 8824 | 7:51 AM Almere Centrum | 1h41 | 9:32 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 1 transfer | |
| IC 820 · IC 3120 | 7:58 AM Almere Centrum | 0h47 | 8:45 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| IC 820 · IC 3120 · SPR 8831 | 7:58 AM Almere Centrum | 1h00 | 8:58 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 4620 · ICD 2422 · IC 3522 · SPR 8933 | 8:01 AM Almere Parkwijk | 1h12 | 9:13 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 3 transfers | |
| SPR 4620 · SPR 5720 | 8:05 AM Almere Centrum | 1h04 | 9:09 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICD 2422 · IC 3522 | 8:11 AM Almere Centrum | 0h51 | 9:02 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICD 2422 · IC 3522 · SPR 8933 | 8:11 AM Almere Centrum | 1h02 | 9:13 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 4322 · SPR 8935 | 8:13 AM Almere Parkwijk | 1h30 | 9:43 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4322 · SPR 8935 | 8:16 AM Almere Centrum | 1h27 | 9:43 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 4322 | 8:16 AM Almere Centrum | 1h13 | 9:29 AM Leiden Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 4925 · SPR 8826 | 8:21 AM Almere Centrum | 1h41 | 10:02 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · IC 3222 | 8:28 AM Almere Centrum | 0h54 | 9:22 AM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
SPR 4622+ ECD 9524+IC 3524 · SPR 8935 | 8:31 AM Almere Parkwijk | 1h12 | 9:43 AM Leiden Lammenschans | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almere to Leiden
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Almere to Leiden run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 54m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Almere to Leiden trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Almere and Leiden from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Almere to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere to Leiden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almere to Leiden
Most Almere to Leiden trains use the Almere Buiten to Leiden Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at De Vink. Use this guide to compare Almere and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Almere station do trains to Leiden leave from?
Getting to Almere Buiten from Almere city centre
Almere Buiten is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
Almere Buiten train station facilities and services
Almere Buiten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pallas Athene, Restaurant De Beren Almere Buiten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Buiten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Buiten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Buiten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Buiten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Buiten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Finn, Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Getting to Almere Parkwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Parkwijk is 2 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
Almere Parkwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Parkwijk has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Which Leiden station do trains from Almere arrive at?
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
De Vink train station facilities and services
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
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