How to travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam

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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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €292.

Distance: 326 miles (526 km)

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Flight

€133

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€476

Average price

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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30m

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9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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30m

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa

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from Leipzig to Amsterdam

How to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM10h10
Leipzig, Hbf
05:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$571One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM10h10
Leipzig, Hbf
05:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$571One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH161 · LH992
10:50AM3h00
Leipzig/Halle Airport
01:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$10671One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
11:04AM10h21
Leipzig Hbf
09:25PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$831One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
11:04AM10h26
Leipzig Hbf
09:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$841One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · ICE 144
10:41AM7h19
Leipzig Hbf
06:00PMAmsterdam Centraal
$1851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM10h35
Leipzig, Hbf
05:55PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$571One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM8h25
Leipzig, Hbf
06:20AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM8h50
Leipzig, Hbf
06:45AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+Norwegian AirD83303
06:22AM9h58
Leipzig Hbf
04:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$4171One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · 21841+Norwegian AirD83303 · D83540
07:16AM9h04
Leipzig Hbf
04:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$4481One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+Norwegian AirD83303 · D83540
06:12AM10h08
Leipzig Hbf
04:20PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$4481One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leipzig to Amsterdam.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Amsterdam from Leipzig. You can take a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Leipzig and Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $27 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Amsterdam:

A bus is $224 (€202) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $251 (€226) from Leipzig to Amsterdam.

Taking a bus costs $6 (€6) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $33 (€30).

The quickest way to travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 8 h 25 min.

Train takes 7 h 21 min on average.

The distance from Leipzig to Amsterdam is approximately 326 miles (526 km).

The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Amsterdam is:

  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • 15 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Leipzig to Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Amsterdam:

  • Buses from Leipzig to Amsterdam most often leave from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

The following travel companies offer services from Leipzig to Amsterdam:

  • FlixBus can take you to Amsterdam by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Leipzig to Amsterdam for $27 (€24).
  • Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can take you to Amsterdam by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Leipzig to Amsterdam for $251 (€226).
  • Deutsche Bahn can get you to Amsterdam by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Amsterdam for $42 (€38) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Leipzig to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to take to Amsterdam with FlixBus.

Direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers traveling from Leipzig to Amsterdam don't make Amsterdam their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Amsterdam are Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Amsterdam to any of these top destinations today!
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