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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Lofer is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Lofer is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Lofer?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Lofer. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Makartplatz D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Lofer?

The distance between Leipzig and Lofer is 679 km. The road distance is 554.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Lofer without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs €110 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Leipzig to Lofer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Lofer bus from?

Leipzig to Lofer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Lofer?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Lofer is to bus which takes 10h 26m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Leipzig to Lofer bus arrive?

Leipzig to Lofer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Lofer?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Lofer is 555 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Leipzig to Lofer.

Where can I stay near Lofer?

There are 3440+ hotels available in Lofer.

Leipzig to Lofer - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Lofer by train, bus, night train, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus 260
7h 16m
€118–309
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Salzburg Southbus N86
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz D to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus 260
10h 26m
€53–86
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus 260
9h 52m
€62–202
Drive 554.6 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Lofercar 554.6 km
5h 4m
€89–129
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Freilassingtrain Re
7h 42m
€119–304
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LEJ - SZG
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus
6h 51m
€180–427
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus
6h 21m
€106–341
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus
7h 1m
€199–503
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LEJ - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain
8h 37m
€201–457

Leipzig to Lofer by train and bus

120Weekly Services

7h 16mAverage Duration

€118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 678.9 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Lofer, Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz C, and Salzburg Makartplatz D in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Freilassing, Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg, and Bad Reichenhall Kirchberg/Luitpoldbrücke in around 7h 42m.

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