There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
7h 58m€84–457Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Amsterdam630 km
7h 29m€39Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N67 / ...
8h 50m€50–80Drive 631.3 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Amsterdamcar 631.3 km
5h 40m€114–164Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LEJ - AMS
6h 6m€154–407Train, night train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
9h€55–428Train via Goslar
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Goslartrain Re
- Take the train from Goslar to Hannover Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
10h 41m€104–270Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
5h 20m€105–414Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DRS - AMS
7h 28m€194–529Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
6h 41m€170–511Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NUE - AMS
5h 55m€168–534
Leipzig to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €100 - €420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Leipzig and Amsterdam is 646 km. The road distance is 631.3 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €80 - €460.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Leipzig to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Amsterdam is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs €80 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €410 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leipzig to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Leipzig to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Amsterdam is 631 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Leipzig to Amsterdam.
Book your Leipzig to Amsterdam train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Leipzig to Amsterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








