--- title: "Leersum to Amsterdam – 3 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Leersum to Amsterdam is 54 km. Fastest: drive in 1h 13m. Cheapest: drive from €7. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/leersum-to-amsterdam" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/leersum-to-amsterdam.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg/1920px-Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg" --- ![Amsterdam](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg/1920px-Gem-Amsterdam-OpenTopo.jpg) # How to get from Leersum to Amsterdam [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam) [Amsterdam to Leersum](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amsterdam-to-leersum) Janwillemvanaalst (CC BY-SA 4.0) **Fastest:** 1h\ by train, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €7\ by train\ **Distance:** 54 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 8\ 3 ways, Thu 29 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 54 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 15 min slower than the train but €2 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best 1h 13m€7–10 Estimated 69 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam) - [**Train** fastest cheapest 1h€7–73 Estimated 8 departures · NS](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam) - [**Taxi** 1h 13m€85–125 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from The Netherlands; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in The Netherlands** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.nld.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:00 → 09:04 1h 4m · direct · NS Intercity€45–73](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:06 → 09:58 1h 52m · 1 change · U-OV 350€7–21](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:06 → 09:46 1h 40m · 2 changes · U-OV 350€8–22](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [08:11 → 09:11 1h · direct · NS Intercity€37–63](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [08:20 → 10:08 1h 48m · 2 changes · U-OV 350€7–22](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 6. [08:20 → 09:56 1h 36m · 3 changes · U-OV 350€8–22](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t7) 7. [08:34 → 10:28 1h 54m · 1 change · U-OV 350€7–21](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t9) 8. [08:34 → 10:16 1h 42m · 2 changes · U-OV 350€8–22](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Leersum&to=Amsterdam&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t10) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Leersum to Amsterdam? The fastest way is by train: about 1h door to door. The straight-line distance is 54 km. What is the cheapest way from Leersum to Amsterdam? Train is the cheapest, from €7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Leersum to Amsterdam? Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h. Fares run €7–73 across classes. How far is Amsterdam from Leersum by road? About 69 km, roughly 1h 13m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €7–10; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - NS Buses - U-OV Metro - GVB Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Amsterdam Capital and largest city of the Netherlands Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands. As of 1 January 2026, it had a population of 941,873 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area. Located in the Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 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