There are 8 ways to get from Bremen to Leipzig by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Bremen Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 56
4h 30m€65–300Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bremen to Leipzig363.6 km
4h 2m€15–26Bus
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train stationbus N881 / ...
6h 25m€30–50Drive 363.7 km
- Drive from Bremen to Leipzigcar 363.7 km
3h 2m€52–75Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BRE - LEJ
4h 37m€133–677Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 16 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
4h 40m€41–304Train via Uelzen
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Uelzentrain Rb
- Take the train from Uelzen to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 54m€92–147Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BRE - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 7m€163–486
Bremen to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bremen to Leipzig is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bremen Fernbusterminal and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bremen Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Bremen and Leipzig is 383 km. The road distance is 363.7 km.
The best way to get from Bremen to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €300.
The train from Bremen Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Bremen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Bremen to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bremen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bremen to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €700 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Bremen, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bremen Hbf to Leipzig Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €65–300 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Bremen Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Bremen Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Uelzen to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bremen Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bremen to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bremen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Bremen to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bremen to Leipzig is 364 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bremen to Leipzig.
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