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

The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Leipzig is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 5h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €130 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Heerlen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Zandweg and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and Brunswick central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Heerlen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Aachen, Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Heerlen to Leipzig?

The distance between Heerlen and Leipzig is 644 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Heerlen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 3m and costs €110 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Heerlen to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heerlen to Leipzig bus from?

Heerlen to Leipzig bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Where do I catch the Heerlen to Leipzig train from?

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

Train or bus from Heerlen to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Heerlen to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 3m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Heerlen to Leipzig bus arrive?

Heerlen to Leipzig bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.

Where does the Heerlen to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Heerlen to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Leipzig is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Heerlen to Leipzig.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1489+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Heerlen to Leipzig - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain 79
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
7h 3m
€113–289
Drive 525.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Heerlen to Leipzigcar 525.5 km
5h 34m
€94–135
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
9h 31m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
6h 38m
Train
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
8h 46m
€115–284
Train via Frankfurt am Main #2
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbftrain Ec
8h 52m
€131–262
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)plane FRA - LEJ
5h 27m
€131–407
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 18m
€117–346
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 40m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 45m
€176–513

Heerlen to Leipzig by train

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7h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 644.4 km
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Leipzig Hbf via Aachen, Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Leipzig central train station via Aachen, Bushof, Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, and Brunswick central station in around 9h 31m.

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