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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 $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. 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 $36, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Leipzig to Rotterdam:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average $131 (€104).
A bus is $482 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average $535 (€426).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 58m.
Flight takes on average 13h 3m.
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.
- FlixBus9:55 AM11h00Leipzig, Hbf8:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$531One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:55 AM11h00Leipzig, Hbf8:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH153+
LH557410:20 AM3h20Leipzig/Halle Airport1:40 PMBrussels Airport$14411One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2048 · ICE 144 · IC 658 · IC 205810:41 AM7h44Leipzig Hbf6:25 PMRotterdam Centraal$1001One-way3 transfers
- IC 2048 · ICE 144 · ICD 186010:41 AM8h07Leipzig Hbf6:48 PMRotterdam Centraal$1001One-way2 transfers
- ICE 507 · ICE 839 · ICE 152 · IC 366111:55 AM8h12Leipzig Hbf8:07 PMRotterdam Centraal$1001One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM14h20Leipzig, Hbf12:15 AMRotterdam, Zuidplein$631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM11h51Leipzig, Hbf11:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM10h45Leipzig, Hbf8:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$841One-way1 transfer
DE6526 · DE18495:30 AM8h40Leipzig/Halle Airport2:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$4201One-way1 transfer- DE6526 · DE15175:30 AM17h10Leipzig/Halle Airport10:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$4201One-way1 transfer
- DE6776 · DE15172:55 PM7h45Leipzig/Halle Airport10:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$4451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rotterdam:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average $131 (€104).
A bus is $482 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average $535 (€426).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 58m.
Flight takes on average 13h 3m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 10 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 Brussels 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 FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Rotterdam by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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