There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Hesse by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
3h 16m€71–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N13 / ...
4h 41m€32–48Drive 380 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Maincar 380 km
3h 24m€56–81Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2h 41m€101–192Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
3h 26m€68–139Train #2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
4h 9m€76–107Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
4h 8m€157–426Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
4h 15m€99–284
Leipzig to Hesse by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Hesse is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Hesse is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs €100 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Hesse station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Leipzig and Hesse is 374 km. The road distance is 380 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Leipzig to Hesse, including transfers.
Leipzig to Hesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Hesse is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Hesse, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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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 Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Hesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Leipzig to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Hesse is 380 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Leipzig to Hesse.
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