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 €55 - €90 and takes 9h 25m.

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 42m and costs €110 - €350.

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 twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.

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 Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

The distance between Amsterdam and Leipzig is 809 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 via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 42m and costs €100 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m 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 via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 42m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €450 and takes 5h 59m.

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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Leipzig is 629 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m 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?

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Amsterdam to Leipzig - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
7h 42m
€104–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
9h 25m
€55–90
Drive 629 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Leipzigcar 629 km
5h 43m
€129–186
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane AMS - LEJ
5h 59m
€164–445
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55
9h 21m
€90–181
Train #2
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
9h 44m
€85–146
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 42m
€117–345
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 32m
€192–525
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 24m
€202–408
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 43m
€169–457

Amsterdam to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 808.9 km
Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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