There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Borkum by train, ferry, bus, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain 56
- Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
9h 1m€108–211Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Emden Außenhafentrain 56
- Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
11h€82–149Fly to Hamburg Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain
- Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry
11h 51m€256–482Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, ferry
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LEJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
12h 50m€212–515
Leipzig to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Borkum is to bus and train and ferry which costs €80 - €150 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Borkum is to train and ferry which takes 9h 1m and costs €100 - €220.
The distance between Leipzig and Borkum is 566 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Borkum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 1m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Leipzig to Borkum, including transfers.
There are 1507+ hotels available in Borkum.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Borkum, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Leipzig to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Emden Außenhafen, walk to Emden Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Borkum Busbahnhof via Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Emden Außenhafen, Emden Außenhafen, Borkum Reede, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 11h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–340
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Emden Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Emden Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- info@ag-ems.de
- Website
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
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