How to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam

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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

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8h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 42m

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30m

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11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.4kg

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from Leipzig to Rotterdam

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    09:55AM11h00
    Leipzig, Hbf
    08:55PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59PM11h51
    Leipzig, Hbf
    12:50PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH163+Brussels AirlinesLH5576
    02:00PM3h30
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    05:30PMBrussels Airport
    $10261One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    09:50AM11h40
    Leipzig Hbf
    09:30PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    09:50AM14h10
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:00AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 505 · ICE 1746 · S3 · ICE 124
    09:33AM8h07
    Leipzig Hbf
    05:40PMRotterdam Centraal
    $2221One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    09:55PM10h45
    Leipzig, Hbf
    09:40AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    07:20AM13h20
    Leipzig, Hbf
    08:40PMRotterdam, Zuidplein
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    07:55PM12h15
    Leipzig, Hbf
    09:10AMRotterdam, Zuidplein
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH157+Air DolomitiLH5652+Brussels AirlinesSN2810
    06:00AM7h10
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    01:10PMBrussels Airport
    $4231One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH163+Lufthansa CitylineLH996+NS International | IC Brussel3562
    02:00PM5h34
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    07:34PMRotterdam Centraal
    $6401One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH163+Lufthansa CitylineLH996+NS International | IC Brussel1062
    02:00PM5h42
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    07:42PMRotterdam Centraal
    $6401One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 7h 41m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 10m.

Bus takes on average 11h 0m.

The distance from Leipzig to Rotterdam is approximately 340 miles (548 km).
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Rotterdam is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Rotterdam:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rotterdam by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leipzig to Rotterdam:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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