Amsterdam, Netherlands to Leipzig: Road Trip Guide & Distance

326.4 miles 525.3 km · straight line
394.2 miles actual route 634.4 km · driving distance
6h 37min estimated drive time
€80 - €99 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
100° E bearing direction

How far is Amsterdam, Netherlands from Leipzig?

The distance from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Leipzig is 326.4 miles (525.3 km) as the crow flies. Leipzig is located E of Amsterdam, Netherlands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 394.2 miles, taking about 6h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Amsterdam, Netherlands is in Netherlands, while Leipzig is in Germany.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amsterdam, Netherlands and Leipzig. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Leipzig

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 37min €80 - €99 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 56min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~6h 17min $47–$138* Comfort

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Quick Facts

Amsterdam, Netherlands
52.37°N, 4.90°E
Europe/Amsterdam
-2m elevation
Leipzig
51.34°N, 12.37°E
Europe/Berlin
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM