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

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  1. Train via Dortmund Hbf

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    6h 9m
    €38–382

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N23 / ...
    8h 1m
    €30–50

  3. Drive 416.4 km

    1. Drive from Herten to Leipzigcar car 416.4 km
    4h 19m
    €59–86

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

    1. Take the train from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUS - LEJ
    5h 36m
    €137–355

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain train Flx30
    7h 17m
    €45–70

  6. Train via Hagen

    1. Take the train from Herten, Herten to Hagen Hbftrain train S9
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55
    8h 24m
    €116–430

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

    1. Take the train from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 12m
    €155–486

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

    1. Take the train from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 32m
    €107–388

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

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    5h 28m
    €152–387

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

    1. Take the train from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 50m

Herten to Leipzig by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Herten, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €85–370 and the journey takes 4h 49m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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