There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Ilmenau by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Stadtilmtrain Rb
3h 30mDrive 159 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Ilmenaucar 159 km
1h 55m€23–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Rudolstadt(Thuer)train Re
- Take the bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhofbus 215
3h 54mTrain via Saalfeld
- Take the train from Leipzig-Plagwitz to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb / ...
4h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Ilmenau is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Ilmenau is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Leipzig and Ilmenau is 170 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Ilmenau without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Leipzig to Ilmenau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Ilmenau is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Leipzig to Ilmenau.
There are 744+ hotels available in Ilmenau.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Erfurt Hbf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Rudolstadt(Thuer)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Stadtilm
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig-Plagwitz to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Rudolstadt(Thuer)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Rudolstadt(Thuer)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- service@kombus-online.de
- Website
- kombus-online.eu
Bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Ilmenau, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kombus-online.eu
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