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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€133 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €476 Average price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.
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S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Amsterdam
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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.
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