How to get from Leiden to Paris
- 397 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Leiden to Paris: train, bus. The two cities are about 397 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
397 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €62Omio catalogue, Oct 9 | 5h 43m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €36Older observation | 7h 33m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Train€62Omio catalogue, Oct 95h 43m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€36Older observation7h 33m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Leiden to Paris: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Leiden → Amsterdamtrain
NS·32m - 2Amsterdam → Parisbus
FlixBus·5h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Oct 9
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with NS, FlixBus, Thalys; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Leiden to Paris works
Start with a NS train from Leiden to Amsterdam, about 32 min. Transfer in Amsterdam and continue by FlixBus bus on to Paris (5h 50m). In total it's roughly €36 over 7h 33m, 1 transfer.
Leiden to Paris: common questions
Is there a train from Leiden to Paris?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Leiden to Paris?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Paris from Leiden?
About 397 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Leiden to Paris?
On this route you travel with NS, FlixBus, Thalys.
What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Paris?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 12 May 2026