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How to get from Leiden to Kinderdijk by ferry, metro and train?

From Leiden to Kinderdijk by ferry, metro and train

To get from Leiden to Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one ferry line: take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Rotterdam Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E metro and finally take the WS ferry from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug station to Kinderdijk, Molenkade station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ferry, metro and train schedule from Leiden may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry, metro and train schedule to Kinderdijk on the Moovit app.

105min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Ferry - WSWS
Walk to Kinderdijk
Leaves from Leiden Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Vlissingen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Leuvehaven
    ID HA8006
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
    ID 53003000
    630 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Ferry - WSWS
    Wait for ferry
    WS
    Kinderdijk Molenkade
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Kinderdijk, Molenkade
    ID 53540100
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kinderdijk
    Walk to
    Kinderdijk
    820 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leiden to Kinderdijk

The distance between Leiden, Nieuw-Lekkerland and Kinderdijk, Nieuw-Lekkerland is approximately 54.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leiden to Kinderdijk by ferry, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nieuw-Lekkerland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry, Metro And Train schedule from Leiden to Kinderdijk

To check the ferry, metro and train schedule from Leiden to Kinderdijk using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Leiden) and destination (Kinderdijk), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry, metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry, metro and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Kinderdijk?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Train line IC, Metro line E, Ferry line WS.

  • Is there a direct train between Leiden and Kinderdijk?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one metro line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leiden to Kinderdijk?

    The IC train line goes from Leiden Centraal station near Leiden in Netherlands to Rotterdam Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one ferry line till Rotterdam Centraal station near Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leiden to Kinderdijk by train, metro and ferry?

    The total travel time between Leiden in Netherlands and Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland by train, metro and ferry is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leiden to get to Kinderdijk?

    Get on the IC train from the Leiden Centraal station near Leiden in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leiden and Kinderdijk?

    Get off the train at the Rotterdam Centraal station, which is closest to Kinderdijk in Nieuw-Lekkerland.