Train from Amsterdam to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Leipzig on 14 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Schiphol (AMS) Airport
Leipzig HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Amsterdam Centraal
Leipzig HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Amsterdam Centraal
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Amsterdam Centraal
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Leipzig

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 482, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
10h 45mAverage duration
535 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 482 - R 1 661Average duration10h 45m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 787 - R 3 153Average duration7h 17m
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 956 - R 956Average duration7h
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Leipzig by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Leipzig start from R 787. The average price for this train route is around R 1 657. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Leipzig is 7h 17m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    The earliest train from Amsterdam to Leipzig departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:15.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Amsterdam to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Leipzig was searched and found on 14 Feb 2026 with a price of R 3 181

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Amsterdam to Leipzig as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 181 to R 5 261 for a train ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 181, which is on 2026-02-14.

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