There are 8 ways to get from Esslingen to Leipzig by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Esslingen to Leipzig Hbftrain 11
4h 33m€110–250Drive 463.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Esslingen to Leipzigcar 463.6 km
4h 30m€65–94Train, night train
- Take the train from Ludwigsburg to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain En
7h 42m€97–182Fly Stuttgart Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane STR - LEJ
5h 45m€162–338Train via Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 11 / ...
5h 37m€104–261Fly Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane STR - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 33m€184–469Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
4h 44m€111–420Fly Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 12m€108–274
Esslingen to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Leipzig is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Esslingen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart three times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Esslingen and Leipzig is 563 km. The road distance is 463.6 km.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €110 - €250.
The train from Esslingen to Leipzig Hbf takes 4h 33m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Esslingen to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Esslingen station.
The best way to get from Esslingen to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €110 - €250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €340 and takes 5h 45m.
Esslingen to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Leipzig is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Esslingen to Leipzig.
What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Esslingen to Leipzig Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €110–250 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, Lufthansa flies from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Esslingen to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Ludwigsburg to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €26–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Ludwigsburg to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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