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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $273.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $790 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Leipzig:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Leipzig costing on average $135 (€110).
A bus is $738 (€598) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Leipzig costing on average $790 (€640).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Leipzig
How to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM12h10Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena7:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$391One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM12h10Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena7:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$391One-way2 transfers
Fastest
KL1775+21874 · ICE 93110:00 AM4h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:21 PMLeipzig Hbf$9261One-way2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 125 · ICE 641 · IC 243312:38 PM7h37Amsterdam Centraal8:15 PMLeipzig Hbf$931One-way2 transfers
- ICE 147 · IC 204712:00 PM7h17Amsterdam Centraal7:17 PMLeipzig Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 125 · ICE 165512:38 PM7h53Amsterdam Centraal8:31 PMLeipzig Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM11h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 16:20 AMLeipzig, Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:10 PM9h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 17:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 PM9h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
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BA8493+IC 2273 · IC 22487:45 AM13h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:35 PMLeipzig Hbf$4591One-way3 transfers- BA445+BA8493+21916 · ICE 6057:45 AM12h01Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$4861One-way3 transfers
- BA445+BA8493+21922 · ICE 9377:45 AM12h37Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:22 PMLeipzig Hbf$4861One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Leipzig:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Leipzig costing on average $135 (€110).
A bus is $738 (€598) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Leipzig costing on average $790 (€640).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Leipzig by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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