There are 4 ways to get from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) by train, bus or car
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Train, bus
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Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Dessau Hbf
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Take the bus from Delitzsch, Unterer Bahnhof to Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Zentralgebäude
Bus
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Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Leipzig Messe
Drive
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Drive from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ)
Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) by train
The train journey time between Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is around 1h 30m and covers a distance of around 182 km. This includes an average layover time of around 11 min. Operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, Flixtrain and Deutsche Bahn Regional, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) train service departs from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arrives in Leipzig/Halle Flughafen. Typically 195 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is 116 117.
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Last updated: 27 Jun 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is to bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 34m.
The quickest way to get from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is to train which costs €13 - €70 and takes 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ). However, there are services departing from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig/Halle Flughafen via Halle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is 146 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €13 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ), including transfers.
Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €13 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 34m.
Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Airport (LEJ).
- Distance: 145.8 km
- Duration: 1h 30m
What companies run services between Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Leipzig Airport (LEJ), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express operates a train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35 - €50 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Flixtrain also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Leipzig Messe every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11 - €14 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Halle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- Flixtrain
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
- Phone
- 03435 90600
- kontakt@nordsachsen-mobil.de
- Website
- nordsachsen-mobil.de
Bus from Delitzsch, Unterer Bahnhof to Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Zentralgebäude
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordsachsen-mobil.de
- Phone
- 034202 309980
- info@auto-webel.de
- Website
- auto-webel.de
Bus from Delitzsch, Unterer Bahnhof to Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Zentralgebäude
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Auto-Webel
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Leipzig Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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