There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Aken by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 471 bus
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau HbfRe13 / ...
- Take the bus from Dessau, Hauptbahnhof to Aken, Hopfenstr.471
1h 47mDrive 73 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Aken73 km
57 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leipzig to Aken73 km
57 min€200–250Train, line 470 bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köthen56 / ...
- Take the bus from Köthen, Busbahnhof to Aken, Markt470
2h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Aken is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Aken is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €16.
The distance between Leipzig and Aken is 74 km. The road distance is 73 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Aken without a car is to train and line 471 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Leipzig to Aken, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Aken is 73 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Leipzig to Aken.
There are 196+ hotels available in Aken.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Leipzig to Aken. However, you can take the train to Dessau Hbf, walk to Dessau, Hauptbahnhof, then take the line 471 bus to Aken, Hopfenstr.. Alternatively, you can drive from Leipzig to Aken in around 57 min.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- 03494-38 42 111
- Website
- mein-bus.net
Bus from Dessau, Hauptbahnhof to Aken, Hopfenstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mein-bus.net
Bus from Köthen, Busbahnhof to Aken, Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- mein-bus.net
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €200–250
Your Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 341 - 699 48 50
- Website
- your-taxi-leipzig.com
Taxi Direct
- Phone
- +49 34175 2321458
- Website
- taxidirect.de
Löwentaxi Leipzig e.G.
- Phone
- +49 341 982222
- Website
- loewentaxi.de
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