There are 8 ways to get from Hungary to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BUD - LEJ
5h 56m€137–313Train 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€45–116Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
10h 48m€116–201Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Leipzig central train stationbus N66
12h 39m€66–111Drive 769.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Leipzigcar 769.9 km
7h 9m€120–173Train 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 24m€128–395Fly 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€49–234Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Gyoer to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 6m€85–326
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 €45 - €120 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hungary to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €120 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Hungary to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Sánc utca and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Budapest-Kelenföld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
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 714 km. The road distance is 769.9 km.
The best way to get from Hungary to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 56m 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 fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 10h 48m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 39m.
What companies run services between Hungary and Leipzig, Germany?
Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Leipzig Hbf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadt
- *
- €100–160
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Gyoer to Wien Hbf
- *
- €22–35
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
- €65–110
- 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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