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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 15m
    €171–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 023
    11h
    €40–75

  3. Drive 632.7 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Rotterdamcar car 632.7 km
    6h 25m
    €114–164

  4. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LEJ - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 50m
    €158–521

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Roeblingen Am See to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    10h 28m
    €87–196

  6. Train via Hamm

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hammtrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    11h 3m
    €129–281

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BER - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 30m
    €112–338

  8. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NUE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 25m
    €151–430

  9. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAJ - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 56m
    €202–470

  10. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane PRG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 15m
    €124–327

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 12m
    €123–367

Leipzig to Rotterdam by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 11h.

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