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

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €19 - €28 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €110 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Bonn to Leipzig?

The distance between Bonn and Leipzig is 471 km. The road distance is 467.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bonn to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €110 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Bonn to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Leipzig bus from?

Bonn to Leipzig bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Leipzig train from?

Bonn to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Bonn to Leipzig is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Bonn to Leipzig bus arrive?

Bonn to Leipzig bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Bonn to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bonn to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Leipzig is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Bonn to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Bonn to Leipzig?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bonn to Leipzig?

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Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1488+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Can I share a ride from Bonn to Leipzig?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bonn and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bonn to Leipzig - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bonn to Leipzig by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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

Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best
1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
3h 49m
€119–335
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bonn to Leipzigrideshare 468.6 km
5h 18m
€19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55
6h 33m
€110–270
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus N13 / ...
7h 18m
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 41m
€101–301
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
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 17m
€152–513
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
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 34m
€116–359
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 19m
€169–442
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain 49 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
6h 33m
€108–268
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Leipzig central train stationbus 264
8h 40m
€35–65
Drive 467.6 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Leipzigcar 467.6 km
4h 37m
€68–98

Bonn to Leipzig by train

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6h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 471.3 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to Leipzig Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €110–270 and the journey takes 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 18m.

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