- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Leipzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£44
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
10 h 7 m
Buses on 15 Oct
7
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 7 buses from Amsterdam to Leipzig, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 526 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus19:0512h30Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena7:35Leipzig, Hbf£411One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0010h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)19:50Leipzig, Hbf£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:2011h30Schiphol, Airport Terminal 119:50Leipzig, Hbf£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus17:309h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:25Leipzig, Hbf£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:459h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:15Leipzig, Hbf£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:109h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 17:15Leipzig, Hbf£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:459h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:15Leipzig, Hbf£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:309h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:25Leipzig, Hbf£431One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0010h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)19:50Leipzig, Hbf£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:0511h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 16:20Leipzig, Hbf£481One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Leipzig
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Amsterdam to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 526 km distance in 8h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 526 km |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Amsterdam to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Leipzig coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 17:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h55 | 3:25 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h15 | 6:20 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 12h30 | 7:35 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 21:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 9h30 | 7:15 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 9h05 | 7:15 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 11h30 | 19:50 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h50 | 19:50 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Recommended
Bach-Museum
Museum in Bach’s former home, presenting manuscripts, instruments and his life in Leipzig. Essential for music lovers.
- Recommended
Museum für Druckkunst
Museum of printing, design and book culture in a historic industrial setting. Especially rewarding for visitors interested in crafts and media history.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades and markets. A natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Mädler-Passage
Elegant passage linking city-centre streets with shops, architecture and a striking glass roof. One of Leipzig’s signature urban walks.
- Recommended
Plagwitz
Canal-side former industrial district now known for galleries, studios and street art. Popular for a slower local walk beyond the centre.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often finished with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting regional staple found in Leipzig homes and traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei mit Flussfisch
Pan-fried freshwater fish from the Leipzig area, traditionally served simply to highlight local river and lake produce.
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s best-known vegetable dish: peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, classically enriched with crayfish and butter. A historic local speciality.
Brasserie Le Grand
Elegant restaurant in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof offering refined modern cuisine in a polished central setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted setting popular for traditional Leipzig dining.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant focusing on Saxon and German specialities with a cosy, traditional interior near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining and public transport are often a little cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
LeipzigMOVE
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €10.20
To the city centre
Leipzig Merkurpromenade (Messe) -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Single tickets and the 24-Stunden-Karte Plus for Leipzig tariff zone 110 are valid on S-Bahn, tram and bus within the zone.
- Buy tickets in advance in the LeipzigMOVE app or from machines. If you rely on card payment on board, check locally before boarding.
Best day trips from Leipzig by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Leipzig are Berlin, Dresden, Chemnitz and Peißen bei Halle, Saale. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Leipzig on Omio.
Day trip from Leipzig to Berlin by bus
Why visit Berlin for the day?
Berlin is Germany’s capital, known for its layered history and creative, straightforward character. The Brandenburg Gate, museum collections and traces of the Berlin Wall sit among green spaces, varied districts and a strong nightlife culture.
How to get from Leipzig to Berlin by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 2h 0m.
Day trip from Leipzig to Dresden by bus
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
How to get from Leipzig to Dresden by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 1h 35m.
Day trip from Leipzig to Chemnitz by bus
Why visit Chemnitz for the day?
Chemnitz is a Saxon city known for its industrial heritage, modernist buildings and engineering tradition. The Karl Marx Monument, varied museums and a steadily renewing centre give it a practical, cultural character.
How to get from Leipzig to Chemnitz by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 22:31. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 15m.
Day trip from Leipzig to Peißen bei Halle, Saale by bus
FAQs: Amsterdam to Leipzig coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Leipzig by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Leipzig can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Leipzig is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig is 8h 55m to travel the 526 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Leipzig with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Leipzig , you can end your route in coach stations like Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe), Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Leipzig including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Leipzig
Most Amsterdam to Leipzig buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Leipzig leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Leipzig leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £1
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £5
N97, 397 · 43m · £5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £6 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · £3 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · £3
N87, N85 · 28m · £5 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · £5 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
Which Leipzig station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Leipzig most often arrive at Leipzig, Hbf. Some services arrive at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leipzig arrival station.
Leipzig, HbfLeipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)Messegelände, 04356 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S2 · 18m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bus025 · 10m · £1
84 · 14m
S5, S2 · 23m · £4
Tram16, 14, 56 · 21m · every ~14 min
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/HalleLeipzig/Halle Arpt (LEJ), Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · £5 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · £5 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · £5 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · £4
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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