There are 9 ways to get from Esbjerg to Leipzig by train, night train, bus, car, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), or car train
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Train, night train
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Kolding to Hamburg HbfEn
- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Leipzig Central Station
9h 23m€58–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport144
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof353
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Leipzig central train station025 / ...
14h 28m€53–104Drive 616.5 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Leipzig616.5 km
6h 41m€110–159Bus, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)BLL - LEJ
7h 6m€272–388Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg HbfEc
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf28 / ...
9h 38m€75–159Train via Niebüll
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Hamburg-AltonaRe6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Leipzig Hbf28 / ...
10h 36mDrive, car train
- Drive from Esbjerg to Hamburg Altona
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Göttingen
- Drive from Göttingen to Leipzig
6h 43m€165–224Bus, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BLL - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
8h 27m€87–330Bus, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)BLL - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
8h 32m€169–507
Esbjerg to Leipzig by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Leipzig is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Leipzig is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs €110 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Esbjerg to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg Busterminal and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Busterminal and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Leipzig Central Station via Kolding and Hamburg Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Leipzig is 784 km. The road distance is 616.5 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Leipzig without a car is to train and night train which takes 9h 23m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Esbjerg to Leipzig, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Leipzig bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, depart from Esbjerg Busterminal station.
Esbjerg to Leipzig train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Leipzig is to bus which takes 14h 28m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Leipzig central train station via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Trafikcenter, Vejle Busterminal, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 14h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Leipzig Hbf via Kolding St. and Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 38m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Billund Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Billund Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Billund Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Billund Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Billund Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Website
- bahntouristikexpress.de
Night train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- bahntouristikexpress.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Leipzig Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Esbjerg to Leipzig bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, arrive at Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport station.
Esbjerg to Leipzig train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Leipzig is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Esbjerg to Leipzig.
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