There are 8 ways to get from Hungary 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
best- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
10h 48m€127–246Train via Dresden
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbftrain rj 174
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
12h 13m€56–166Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Leipzig central train stationbus N66
12h 19m€71–111Drive 769.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Leipzigcar 769.8 km
7h 9m€121–174Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BUD - LEJ
6h 36m€139–351Train via Linz
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
11h 20m€171–331Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
5h 20m€150–409Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BUD - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 14m€67–218
Hungary to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hungary to Leipzig is to train via Dresden which costs €55 - €170 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €150 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Hungary to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Döbrentei tér and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Budapest-Kelenföld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hungary to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Hungary and Leipzig is 909 km. The road distance is 769.8 km.
The best way to get from Hungary to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Hungary to Leipzig, including transfers.
Hungary to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Hungary to Leipzig train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Hungary to Leipzig is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €360 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Leipzig Hbf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadt
- *
- €100–160
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €60–90
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hungary to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Hungary to Leipzig train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hungary to Leipzig is 770 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Hungary to Leipzig.
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