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

The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Leipzig is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Erlangen and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erlangen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Erlangen to Leipzig?

The distance between Erlangen and Leipzig is 283 km. The road distance is 261.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Erlangen to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €80.

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

The train from Erlangen to Leipzig Hbf takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Leipzig train from?

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

Train or fly from Erlangen to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Leipzig is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Erlangen to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Erlangen to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Leipzig is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Erlangen to Leipzig.

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

Book your Erlangen to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1433+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Can I share a ride from Erlangen to Leipzig?

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

Erlangen to Leipzig - 4 ways to travel via train, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Erlangen to Leipzig by train, rideshare, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Erlangen to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 45m
€30–80
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erlangen to Leipzigrideshare 260.3 km
3h 2m
€12–17
Fly
1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane NUE - LEJ
4h 52m
€161–276
Drive 261.1 km
1. Drive from Erlangen to Leipzigcar 261.1 km
2h 48m
€37–53

Erlangen to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 282.9 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erlangen to Leipzig Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Lufthansa flies from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day.

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