What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Altena?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Altena is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Altena?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Altena is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Altena?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Altena. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Altena, Post via Dortmund Hbf and Iserl., Letmathe Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Altena?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Altena. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Altena?

The distance between Leipzig and Altena is 526 km. The road distance is 383.5 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Altena without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Altena without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €100 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Altena?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Leipzig to Altena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Altena bus from?

Leipzig to Altena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Altena train from?

Leipzig to Altena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Altena?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Altena is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Leipzig to Altena bus arrive?

Leipzig to Altena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Leipzig to Altena train arrive?

Leipzig to Altena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Altena?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Altena is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Leipzig to Altena.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Altena?

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Leipzig to Altena - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Altena 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
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhoftrain Ic34 / ...
6h 13m
€102–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N23 / ...
7h 35m
€32–54
Drive 383.5 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Altenacar 383.5 km
4h 38m
€54–78
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LEJ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
6h 35m
€169–362
Train via Hanover
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
6h 29m
€100–231
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
6h 6m
€120–429
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain
5h 55m
€142–454
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
6h 6m
€106–335
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
6h 25m
€115–329

Leipzig to Altena by train

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6h 13mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 525.9 km
Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 6m.

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