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Compare train, bus, 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 $228.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$116 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $507 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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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.
FlixBus7:20 AM10h10Leipzig, Hbf5:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$631One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus7:20 AM10h10Leipzig, Hbf5:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 2592+
KL17767:38 AM5h52Leipzig Hbf1:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8601One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus10:35 AM10h55Leipzig Hbf9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1091One-way1 transfer
ICE 2532 · ICE 14410:13 AM7h47Leipzig Hbf6:00 PMAmsterdam Centraal$1991One-way1 transfer
ICE 2534 · ICE 1468:13 AM7h48Leipzig Hbf4:01 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:20 AM10h35Leipzig, Hbf5:55 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:25 AM9h50Leipzig, Hbf12:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM8h25Leipzig, Hbf6:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$671One-way0 transfers
ICE 2528 · 21897+
D83305 · D835402:13 PM23h52Leipzig Hbf2:05 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2971One-way3 transfers
ICE 2530 · 21881+
D83305 · D8354012:13 PM25h52Leipzig Hbf2:05 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2971One-way3 transfers
S3 · ICE 692 · 21893+
D8330512:42 PM25h23Leipzig Hbf2:05 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3051One-way4 transfers
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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 $46 (€37).
A bus is $196 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Amsterdam costing on average $228 (€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 train, bus, 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 FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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