What is the cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Leipzig is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ahlen to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Ahlen to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Ahlen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Ahlen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Ahlen, Rathaus and arriving at Leipzig via Sendenhorst, Lambertiplatz, Münster-Mitte and Magdeburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Ahlen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Ahlen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Ahlen(Westf) and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Ahlen to Leipzig?

The distance between Ahlen and Leipzig is 430 km. The road distance is 368.3 km.

How do I travel from Ahlen to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Ahlen to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €60 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Ahlen to Leipzig?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Ahlen to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ahlen to Leipzig bus from?

Ahlen to Leipzig bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Münster-Mitte station.

Where do I catch the Ahlen to Leipzig train from?

Ahlen to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB station.

Train or bus from Ahlen to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Ahlen to Leipzig is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Ahlen to Leipzig bus arrive?

Ahlen to Leipzig bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Magdeburg station.

Where does the Ahlen to Leipzig train arrive?

Ahlen to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ahlen to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Ahlen to Leipzig is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Ahlen to Leipzig.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1440+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Ahlen to Leipzig - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ahlen to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Leipzig Hbftrain 55
5h 32m
€64–134
Drive 368.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ahlen to Leipzigcar 368.3 km
4h 4m
€52–75
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhoftrain Rb69
2. Take the bus from Bielefeld to Leipzig , ZOBbus Odesa
7h 20m
€66–82
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
5h 47m
€179–342
Bus
1. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Magdeburg / ...
7h 38m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 29m
€121–371
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Essen Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
5h 31m
€132–251
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 48m
€113–309
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 56m
€116–311

Ahlen to Leipzig by train

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5h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 429.7 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Leipzig Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ahlen, Rathaus to Leipzig via Sendenhorst, Lambertiplatz, Münster Hauptbahnhof, Münster-Mitte, Magdeburg, and Magdeburg in around 7h 38m.

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