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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$116 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $505 Average price |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:20 AM10h10Leipzig, Hbf5:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$631One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:20 AM10h10Leipzig, Hbf5:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH157 · LH10026:50 PM3h10Leipzig/Halle Airport10:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$6241One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain+
FlixBus10:35 AM10h55Leipzig Hbf9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1251One-way1 transfer
ICE 505 · ICE 1746 · S3 · ICE 1249:33 AM7h56Leipzig Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3021One-way3 transfers
ICE 1746 · S3 · ICE 1249:30 AM7h59Leipzig Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3021One-way2 transfers
FlixBus7:20 AM10h35Leipzig, Hbf5:55 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:25 AM9h50Leipzig, Hbf12:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM8h25Leipzig, Hbf6:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1361One-way0 transfers
ICE 806 · 21841+
SK1678 · SK5537:16 AM12h29Leipzig Hbf7:45 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4201One-way3 transfers
ICE 606 · 21833+
SK1678 · SK5536:12 AM13h33Leipzig Hbf7:45 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4171One-way3 transfers
ICE 1708 · IC 2175+
SK1678 · SK5538:49 AM10h56Leipzig Hbf7:45 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4381One-way3 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Amsterdam:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Amsterdam costing on average $45 (€37).
A bus is $195 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Amsterdam costing on average $227 (€183).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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