There are 6 ways to get from Backnang to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Backnang to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 55m€68–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N86 / ...
9h 11m€45–71Drive 428.3 km
- Drive from Backnang to Leipzigcar 428.3 km
3h 59m€77–112Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
5h€122–226Train via Hof
- Take the train from Backnang to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Rb
8h 14m€539–600Fly Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 22m€108–315
Backnang to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Backnang to Leipzig is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Backnang to Leipzig is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Backnang to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Kornwestheim and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Backnang to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Backnang and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Backnang and Leipzig is 465 km. The road distance is 428.3 km.
The best way to get from Backnang to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Backnang to Leipzig, including transfers.
Backnang to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kornwestheim station.
Backnang to Leipzig train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Backnang station.
The best way to get from Backnang to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Backnang, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Backnang to Leipzig Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Backnang to Leipzig central train station via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Backnang to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €25–30
- 1st Class Ticket
- €30–45
Train from Backnang to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €25–30
- 1st Class Ticket
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Backnang to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Backnang to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €490–530
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kornwestheim to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Backnang to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Backnang to Leipzig train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Backnang to Leipzig is 428 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Backnang to Leipzig.
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