There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Wachau by train, bus, or car
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Leipzig to Wachau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Wachau is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Wachau is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €17 - €26.
The distance between Leipzig and Wachau is 138 km. The road distance is 126.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Wachau without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Leipzig to Wachau, including transfers.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Wachau is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Wachau is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Leipzig to Wachau.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Wachau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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