There are 8 ways to get from Bavaria to Saxony by train, bus, car, plane, rideshare, or car train
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- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 10m€45–128Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Leipzig423.6 km
4h 32m€14–26Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N95 / ...
6h 25m€28–48Drive 423.1 km
- Drive from Munich to Leipzigcar 423.1 km
3h 40m€59–85Fly
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
3h 7m€126–243Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
4h 25m€59–161Train via Muenchen Ost
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
5h 29m€46–128Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain 1392
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Leipzigcar
4h 59m€130–176
Bavaria to Saxony by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Saxony is to rideshare which costs €14 - €26 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Saxony is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €120 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Saxony. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Bavaria and Saxony is 478 km. The road distance is 423.1 km.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Saxony without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Bavaria to Saxony, including transfers.
Bavaria to Saxony train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Saxony is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 3h 7m.
Bavaria to Saxony train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Saxony is 423 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Bavaria to Saxony.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Saxony, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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