How to get to Rotterdam from Leipzig

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Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 548 km

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Coach

£95

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

8h 11m

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Fastest

7h 41m

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30m

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11h 28m

Average total duration

10h 58m

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from Leipzig to Rotterdam

How to get to Rotterdam from Leipzig by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:5511h00
    Leipzig, Hbf
    20:55Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:5511h00
    Leipzig, Hbf
    20:55Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH153+Brussels AirlinesLH5574
    10:203h20
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    13:40Brussels Airport
    £10431One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · ICE 144 · IC 658 · IC 2058
    10:417h44
    Leipzig Hbf
    18:25Rotterdam Centraal
    £731One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · ICE 144 · ICD 1860
    10:418h07
    Leipzig Hbf
    18:48Rotterdam Centraal
    £731One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 507 · ICE 839 · ICE 152 · IC 3661
    11:558h12
    Leipzig Hbf
    20:07Rotterdam Centraal
    £731One-way
    4 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:5514h20
    Leipzig, Hbf
    0:15Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    £461One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5911h51
    Leipzig, Hbf
    11:50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:5510h45
    Leipzig, Hbf
    8:40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • Condor FlugdienstDE6526 · DE1849
    5:308h40
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    14:10Dusseldorf Airport
    £3041One-way
    1 change
  • Condor FlugdienstDE6526 · DE1517
    5:3017h10
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    22:40Dusseldorf Airport
    £3041One-way
    1 change
  • Condor FlugdienstDE6776 · DE1517
    14:557h45
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    22:40Dusseldorf Airport
    £3221One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Leipzig to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leipzig to Rotterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rotterdam:

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average £95.

A coach is £349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rotterdam costing on average £387.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 7h 41m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 58m.

Flight takes on average 13h 3m.

The Leipzig to Rotterdam distance is approximately 548 km.
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Rotterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Rotterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leipzig to Rotterdam:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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