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There are 10 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain13 / ...
    6h 56m
    €77–253

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus1304
    8h 26m
    €44–80

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Halle(Saale)HbfnighttrainNj
    12h 7m
    €71–306

  4. Drive 509.5 km

    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Leipzigcar509.5 km
    5h 8m
    €73–105

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain55 / ...
    7h 54m
    €52–139

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeDUS - LEJ
    5h 35m
    €144–338

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)planeDUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
    5h 11m
    €96–367

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeDUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    5h 36m
    €94–330

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeFRA - LEJ
    5h 22m
    €129–314

  10. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Neuss Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeCGN - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    6h 5m
    €88–315

Geilenkirchen to Leipzig by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Leipzig Hbf via Aachen Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h.

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