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

The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Leipzig is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 25m.

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 10m and costs €140 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Heerlen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Station Heerlen and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

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, Frankfurt and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Heerlen to Leipzig?

The distance between Heerlen and Leipzig is 644 km. The road distance is 526.9 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 and costs €110 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 7h 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 FlixBus, depart from Maastricht 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 and costs €110 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Heerlen to Leipzig bus arrive?

Heerlen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Heerlen to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Heerlen to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Leipzig is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Heerlen to Leipzig.

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

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There are 11 ways to get from Heerlen to Leipzig by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
7h
€110–386
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Leipzig central train stationbus 1304
10h 25m
€54–87
Drive 526.9 km
1. Drive from Heerlen to Leipzigcar 526.9 km
5h 29m
€96–138
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 29m
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51 / ...
8h 26m
€115–414
Train #2
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Leipzig Central Stationtrain Flx30
9h
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 10m
€141–330
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 13m
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 36m
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 33m
€96–396
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 34m
€205–523

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Distance: 644.4 km
Duration: 7h

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

You can take a train from Heerlen to Leipzig Hbf via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt in around 7h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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