There are 6 ways to get from Leipzig to Esslingen by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Esslingentrain 11
4h 25m€100–430Drive 455.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Esslingencar 455.2 km
4h 47m€66–95Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DRS - STR
6h 23m€178–507Train via Stuttgart Hbf
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
4h 35m€105–426Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
4h 41m€123–394Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Esslingentrain
4h 41m€125–330
Leipzig to Esslingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Esslingen is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Esslingen is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €100 - €430.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Esslingen. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Leipzig and Esslingen is 563 km. The road distance is 455.2 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €100 - €430.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Esslingen takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Leipzig to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Esslingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Esslingen is 455 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Leipzig to Esslingen.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Esslingen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Esslingen twice a week. Tickets cost €100–430 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–400
Flights from Dresden Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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