What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Bad Ischl?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Bad Ischl?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Bad Ischl via Nürnberg Hbf, Muenchen Hbf and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Leipzig to Bad Ischl?

The distance between Leipzig and Bad Ischl is 737 km. The road distance is 541.1 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Bad Ischl without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs €85 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Bad Ischl bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Bad Ischl train from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Bad Ischl?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl is to train which takes 8h and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Leipzig to Bad Ischl bus arrive?

Leipzig to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.

Where does the Leipzig to Bad Ischl train arrive?

Leipzig to Bad Ischl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Bad Ischl?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Bad Ischl is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Leipzig to Bad Ischl.

Where can I stay near Bad Ischl?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Bad Ischl.

Leipzig to Bad Ischl - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Bad Ischl by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim969 / ...
4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad IschlRe
8h
€85–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Salzburg SouthN86
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof150 / ...
10h 15m
€43–78
Drive 541.1 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Bad Ischl541.1 km
5h 44m
€88–127
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)LEJ - SZG
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
8h 7m
€179–327
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof17
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhof150 / ...
9h 50m
€47–156
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)BER - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
6h 53m
€93–330
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)FRA - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
8h 20m
€172–403
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)LEJ - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Attnang-Puchheim
3. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
8h 19m
€134–345

Leipzig to Bad Ischl by train

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Distance: 737 km
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Bad Ischl, Austria?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Ischl via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz A, and Salzburg Mirabellplatz G in around 10h 15m.

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