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Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, while a flight costs an average of £405.
Distance: 408 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£405 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Amsterdam:
A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average £89.
A train is £342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Coach takes on average 14h 28m.
You'll arrive about 4h 40m sooner (3h 42m by flight vs 8h 22m by car). Tickets start at around £405 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Amsterdam
How to get to Amsterdam from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C21655+915215:047h16Leicester station (LEI)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1191One-way1 change
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- C21655+915215:047h16Leicester station (LEI)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1191One-way1 change
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- C21655+915215:047h16Leicester station (LEI)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1191One-way1 change
Other options
- W70715+915214:437h37Leicester station (LEI)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1191One-way1 change
- W70804+915214:327h48Leicester station (LEI)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1191One-way1 change
- W70802+915214:048h16Leicester station (LEI)23:20Amsterdam Centraal£1191One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Amsterdam:
A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average £89.
A train is £342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leicester to Amsterdam costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Coach takes on average 14h 28m.
- Around 95 flights per day.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by coach.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 36 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, KLM, British Airways.
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