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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
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$130 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest |
8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Rotterdam
How to get from Leipzig to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus09:55AM11h00Leipzig, Hbf08:55PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$721One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59PM11h51Leipzig, Hbf12:50PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$651One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH163+
LH557602:00PM3h30Leipzig/Halle Airport05:30PMBrussels Airport$10261One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixTrain+
FlixBus09:50AM11h40Leipzig Hbf09:30PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$971One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus09:50AM14h10Leipzig Hbf12:00AMRotterdam, Zuidplein$941One-way2 transfers
ICE 505 · ICE 1746 · S3 · ICE 12409:33AM8h07Leipzig Hbf05:40PMRotterdam Centraal$2221One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus09:55PM10h45Leipzig, Hbf09:40AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM13h20Leipzig, Hbf08:40PMRotterdam, Zuidplein$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:55PM12h15Leipzig, Hbf09:10AMRotterdam, Zuidplein$651One-way2 transfers
LH157+
LH5652+
SN281006:00AM7h10Leipzig/Halle Airport01:10PMBrussels Airport$4231One-way2 transfers
LH163+
LH996+
356202:00PM5h34Leipzig/Halle Airport07:34PMRotterdam Centraal$6401One-way2 transfers
LH163+
LH996+
106202:00PM5h42Leipzig/Halle Airport07:42PMRotterdam Centraal$6401One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rotterdam:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $114 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average $149 (€121).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Rotterdam 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 Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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