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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Plauen is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Plauen is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Plauen?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Plauen station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Plauen station Mitte via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Plauen?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Plauen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Markt and arriving at Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Plauen?

The distance between Leipzig and Plauen is 131 km. The road distance is 121.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Plauen without a car is to train via Zwickau which takes 2h 14m and costs €24 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Leipzig to Plauen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Plauen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Plauen train from?

Leipzig to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Markt station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Plauen?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Plauen is to train via Zwickau which takes 2h 14m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Leipzig to Plauen bus arrive?

Leipzig to Plauen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.

Where does the Leipzig to Plauen train arrive?

Leipzig to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Plauen?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Plauen is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Leipzig to Plauen.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Plauen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leipzig to Plauen?

Book your Leipzig to Plauen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Plauen?

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

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

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Train via Zwickau
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
2. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Re
2h 14m
€25–41
Drive 121.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Leipzig to Plauencar 121.3 km
1h 42m
€17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 182 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Plauen station Mittebus 1304A
3h 20m
€20–31
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
2. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Plauen, oberer Bahnhoftrain Re3
2h 33m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Gera Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Mittetrain Rb
3h 5m

Leipzig to Plauen by train

205Weekly Trains

2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.5 km
Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Markt to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Plauen station Mitte via Chemnitz central bus station in around 3h 20m.

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