There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Apolda by train, bus, or car
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Leipzig to Apolda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Apolda is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Apolda is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €15 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Apolda, Busbahnhof via Jena, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Apolda. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Leipzig and Apolda is 80 km. The road distance is 85.3 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Apolda without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €15 - €55.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Apolda takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leipzig to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Apolda train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Apolda is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs €15 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 280 bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Apolda, Germany?
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Apolda hourly. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Apolda, Busbahnhof via Jena, Busbahnhof in around 2h 15m.
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- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Apolda
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03644-50 43 10
- info@pvg-weimarerland.de
- Website
- pvg-weimarerland.de
Bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Apolda, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Personenverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Weimarer Land
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Leipzig to Apolda train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, arrive at Apolda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Apolda is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Leipzig to Apolda.
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