Keukenhof Express bus combi tickets

Keukenhof Express Bus Qbuzz 854 from Leiden Station

The Keukenhof Express bus 854 is the easiest way to travel from the south of Holland to Keukenhof Gardens. Read all about the prices, timetable and FAQ’s for Qbuzz bus line 854 from Leiden Station to the tulip gardens. The shuttle bus will run between Amsterdam and the tulips from 20 March to 11 May 2025.

Keukenhof Bus 854 Leiden Central Station

About Keukenhof bus 854

During the tulip season from 20 March to 11 May 2025, special Keukenhof shuttle buses will run from Leiden Central Station to Keukenhof Gardens. The shuttle runs several times an hour directly to the tulip garden and the tulip fields. There are special combi-tickets for sale with which you buy a return ticket for bus 854 and an entrance ticket for Keukenhof. The departure location for Keukenhof bus 854 (operated by Arriva) is Leiden Central Station in the city center of Leiden.

Price Keukenhof bus 854 ticket

You can buy a round trip bus ticket for Keukenhof bus 854 + a Skip the line entrance ticket for Keukenhof Gardens for € 31.50. These combi tickets are only available online.

Due to changes in 2025 public transport (now operated by Qbuzz), combo tickets are delayed and unlikely available before late February. For an earlier booking get a standalone Keukenhof ticket and use public transport with your bank card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay

Combi ticket Bus 854Price
Adult (18+)€ 32.00Book now
Kids (4-17)€ 15.00Book now

Limited capacity

In 2025 it will be compulsory to select a time slot for the Keukenhof bus. The time chosen is based on the departure of bus 854 from Leiden Centraal. All buses departing 60 minutes before and 60 minutes after the chosen timeslot can be taken. If you buy a combi-ticket, you don’t have to choose a time slot to enter Keukenhof. You may choose when you want to travel back. There is no need to choose a time slot. PLEASE NOTEthere is a maximum capacity per timeslot, so book your tickets in time! Check current availability for Keukenhof bus 854:

Timetable Keukenhof bus 854 (Qbuzz)

The express bus is a direct transfer and will bring you in about 30 minutes to the main entrance of Keukenhof Gardens. This bus line runs 4 times per hour. The Keukenhof bus runs every day at the following times: First bus out: 7:30/7:45 am Last bus back: 7:55 pm

How to travel to Leiden Central Station

Are you staying The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam or another city in the south of Holland? Then you can take the train to Leiden Central Station. Train ticket is not included in the combi-ticket.

FAQ Keukenhof Bus 854 (Qbuzz)

Below you will find the most asked questions about the Keukenhof bus 854 (operated by Qbuzz, formerly Arriva).

Will the Keukenhof bus 854 operate on Flower Parade Day?

On Saturday, April 12, 2025, there will be no buses to and from Keukenhof for several hours due to road closers for the Flower Parade. If you want to travel with the Keukenhof bus please make sure to travel as early as possible. Special Flower Parade tours can also be booked from Amsterdam.

Which tickets are valid for Keukenhof bus 854?

You can travel with the Keukenhof bus 854 with a day (round trip) ticket, Combiticket

Can i buy a combi ticket at the bus?

No, combi tickets are only available online. At the bus you can buy a day ticket for € 12.00 (only round trip for Bus 854 so no entrance).

Can i only buy a bus ticket?

A day ticket for only the Keukenhof bus from Amsterdam can be bought at the bus. A bus ticket only will cost € 12.00. 

Can I take a wheelchair on Keukenhof bus 854?

Travellers with a wheelchair can travel with you provided it does not exceed the permitted dimensions. Maximum 120 cm long, 70 cm wide, 109 cm high (based on European guidelines). Passengers in wheelchairs have priority over buggies/prams. The wheelchair must be in the designated place on the bus and belted. There is space for 1 wheelchair per bus.

Map with all Keukenhof buses

Want to know which Keukenhof bus is best for you? Take a look at the map below with all the Keukenhof buses for the tulip season 2025.

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