Bus Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Leiden: Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden from various bus operators like Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 16m	5:05 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	5:21 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/28/2026 5:05:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:21:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 16m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 21m	5:32 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	5:53 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/28/2026 5:32:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:53:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 21m	5:48 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	6:09 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/28/2026 5:48:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:09:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 16m	5:57 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	6:13 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/28/2026 5:57:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:13:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 16m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 21m	6:08 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	6:29 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/28/2026 6:08:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:29:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 16m	5:05 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	5:21 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 5:05:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/31/2026 5:21:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 16m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 21m	5:33 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	5:54 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 5:33:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/31/2026 5:54:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 21m	5:48 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	6:09 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 5:48:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:09:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 16m	5:57 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	6:13 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 5:57:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:13:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 16m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)	0h 21m	6:08 AM	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	Amsterdam Schiphol Airport	6:29 AM	Leiden	Central Station	Business	$9	A Bus from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 6:08:00 AM to Central Station, Leiden (Netherlands) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:29:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m

Frequency of bus connections between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden

See here how frequent the connections between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 426 daily buses from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 378 daily coaches between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 292 buses from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden, while Night sees the fewest connections between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden, with 24 offers.

Facts about the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Leiden

Compare all providers like Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) that travel 402 times every day by bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden in one click! Book your bus ticket from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	0h 15m
Earliest Bus	5:05 AM
Latest Bus	11:58 PM
Daily Bus Routes	402 Ø
Distance	16.2 miles
Bus Companies	Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Cheapest bus connections from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden

Every day, 402 buses from 1 bus companies leave Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for Leiden: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

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The cheapest time to travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $9.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden, with $9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $9.

How to save money travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Aankomstpassage 39

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - Knooppunt Schiphol Noord

Bus Stop

Lammenschansweg 119

Lammenschans

Oude Rhijnhofweg (McDonald's)

Oude Rhijnhofweg 24

Service and Comfort on the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden? Or which bus companies serve the route Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden bus

How much does a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Leiden bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 0h 16m to reach Leiden. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $17. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leiden.

On average, how many connections are available from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden each day?

Every day, the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden bus route is served by approximately 402 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden take?

The fastest shuttle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden is offered by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and takes 0h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden?

The earliest bus arriving in Leiden from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport starts at 5:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden?

The latest bus trip departing from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for Leiden starts at 11:58 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Leiden route?

When traveling by shuttle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden, passengers can travel with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden?

You can check all the direct connections between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Leiden by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

What can I take with me on the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Leiden bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Leiden bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Leiden

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and to Leiden

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and to Leiden. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!