Train from Amsterdam to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Amsterdam to Leipzig on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
    Leipzig HbfCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Amsterdam Centraal
    Leipzig HbfFastest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Amsterdam Centraal
    Leipzig HbfNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    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 carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 937, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    6h 30mAverage duration
    526 kmDistance
    22kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 749 - R 2 098Average duration10h 45m
    13kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 811 - R 5 327Average duration7h 22m
    13kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 937 - R 937Average duration6h 30m
    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 811. The average price for this train route is around R 2 592. 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 22m, 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 8 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 ICE, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 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 3.4.

    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 2.5 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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    24/12
    R 3 095
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    R 4 620
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    R 4 497
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    R 3 094
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Leipzig was searched and found on 28 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 094

    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 3 094 to R 5 177 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 3 094, which is on 2025-12-28.

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