What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig is to bus which costs €28 - €75 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs €95 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

The distance between Amsterdam and Leipzig is 647 km. The road distance is 629 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs €75 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Leipzig bus from?

Amsterdam to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Leipzig train from?

Amsterdam to Leipzig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs €75 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €75 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €550 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Leipzig bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Leipzig train arrive?

Amsterdam to Leipzig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hannover Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Leipzig is 629 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Amsterdam to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

Book your Amsterdam to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Amsterdam to Leipzig - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
7h 35m
€77–273
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
9h 20m
€28–75
Drive 629 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Leipzigcar 629 km
5h 41m
€112–161
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane AMS - LEJ
6h 8m
€151–509
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
9h 35m
€107–314
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 32m
€95–331
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 26m
€152–403
Fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane AMS - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 12m
€173–458
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 40m
€144–447

Amsterdam to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 647 km
Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leipzig Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–75 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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