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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leicester to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $292.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$292 Average price | $92 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Amsterdam:
A flight is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average $92 (€76).
A flight is $207 (€170) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average $292 (€240).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Amsterdam
How to get from Leicester to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- U286726:00 AM1h20London Gatwick Airport8:20 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$811One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- U286726:00 AM1h20London Gatwick Airport8:20 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$811One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL9968:15 PM1h00London City Airport10:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1231One-way0 transfers
Other options
C21655+91523:04 PM7h16Leicester station (LEI)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2621One-way1 transfer- W70715+91522:43 PM7h37Leicester station (LEI)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2621One-way1 transfer
- W70804+91522:32 PM7h48Leicester station (LEI)11:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM15h50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station8:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM15h30Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)8:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM14h55Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)10:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1531One-way1 transfer
- U225159:30 AM1h15London Luton Airport11:45 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$881One-way0 transfers
- U225116:00 AM1h15London Luton Airport8:15 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$901One-way0 transfers
- U278408:15 PM1h05London Stansted Airport10:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1041One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Amsterdam:
A flight is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average $92 (€76).
A flight is $207 (€170) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average $292 (€240).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
- Around 101 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Pascan Aviation, KLM to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, east_midlands_trains to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 40 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Pascan Aviation, KLM.
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