There are 5 ways to get from Iceland to Leipzig by plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane KEF - LEJ
9h 16m€236–444Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane KEF - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 53m€157–407Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar
- Take the car ferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Leipzigcar
2d 16h€334–1,345Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane KEF - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 39m€266–678Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KEF - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain
10h 32m€235–614
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Leipzig is to fly and train which costs €150 - €410 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 7h 53m and costs €150 - €410.
The distance between Iceland and Leipzig is 2474 km.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Iceland to Leipzig, including transfers.
Leipzig is 2h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 12:50 AM in Iceland and 2:50 AM in Leipzig.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Leipzig.
What companies run services between Iceland and Leipzig, Germany?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Icelandair fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,300
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,400
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- booking@smyrilline.com
- Website
- smyril-line.com
Car ferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–950
- Website
- https://www.smyril-line.com/
- Website
- https://booking.smyrilline.fo/en/
- Passenger
- €70–280
- Car
- €300–950
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