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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Helfta is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Helfta is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €9 - €14.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Helfta?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig to Helfta. However, there are services departing from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and arriving at Helfta via Halle and Lu. Eisleben, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Helfta?

The distance between Leipzig and Helfta is 72 km. The road distance is 68 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Helfta without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €14 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Leipzig to Helfta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Helfta bus from?

Leipzig to Helfta bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Helfta?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Helfta is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €14 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €16 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Leipzig to Helfta bus arrive?

Leipzig to Helfta bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Helfta?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Helfta is 68 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Leipzig to Helfta.

Where can I stay near Helfta?

There are 149+ hotels available in Helfta.

Leipzig to Helfta - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Helfta by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Halle(Saale)Hbf56 / ...
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Lutherstadt EislebenRe / ...
1h 31m
€14–32
Drive 68 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Leipzig to Helfta68 km
58 min
€10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite to HalleEbu
2. Take the bus from Halle to Lutherstadt EislebenS7 / ...
3h 20m
€13–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leipzig to Helfta68 km
58 min
€190–230
Train via Helfta
1. Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Halle(Saale)HbfS5x / ...
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Lutherstadt EislebenRe / ...
2h 26m
€16–27

Leipzig to Helfta by train and bus

165Weekly Services

1h 31mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.1 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lu. Eisleben, Raismeser Str. via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Lutherstadt Eisleben, and Lu. Eisleben, Bahnhof in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite to Helfta via Halle, Lutherstadt Eisleben, and Lu. Eisleben, Bahnhof in around 3h 20m.

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