There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Witten by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 55
5h 35m€93–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 1304 / ...
5h 43m€33–50Drive 407.8 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Wittencar 407.8 km
3h 53m€60–87Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LEJ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbftrain
6h 10mTrain via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Take the train from Leipzig Central Station to Gelsenkirchen Central Stationtrain Flx30
6h 47m€51–70Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbftrain
5h 32mFly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain
5h 6m€137–262Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbftrain
5h 29mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hagen Hbftrain
5h 39m€93–323
Leipzig to Witten by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Witten is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Witten is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Witten station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Witten. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Witten Hbf via Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Leipzig and Witten is 510 km. The road distance is 407.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Witten without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Leipzig to Witten, including transfers.
Leipzig to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Witten is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Witten, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Hagen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Leipzig to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Witten is 408 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Leipzig to Witten.
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