There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Meissen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Coswig Bahnhoftrain Re50
1h 40m€24–33Drive 95 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Meissencar 95 km
1h 5m€14–20Train, line 446 bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Meißen Hochuferstraßebus 446
2h 15mTrain, line 416 bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb110
- Take the bus from Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof to Meißen Hochuferstraßebus 416
3h 3m
Leipzig to Meissen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Meissen is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Meissen is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Meissen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt via Coswig Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Leipzig and Meissen is 111 km. The road distance is 95 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Meissen without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Leipzig to Meissen, including transfers.
Leipzig to Meissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Meissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Coswig Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Meissen is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Leipzig to Meissen.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Meissen.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Meissen, Saxony, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Coswig Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Coswig Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 (3521) 73 27 16
- info@vg-meissen.de
- Website
- vg-meissen.de
Bus from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Meißen Hochuferstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vg-meissen.de
Bus from Döbeln, Hauptbahnhof to Meißen Hochuferstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- vg-meissen.de
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