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

The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Leipzig is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leverkusen to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €110 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Leverkusen and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leverkusen and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Leverkusen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Mitte and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Leverkusen to Leipzig?

The distance between Leverkusen and Leipzig is 562 km. The road distance is 451.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Leverkusen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 43m and costs €55 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Leverkusen to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leverkusen to Leipzig bus from?

Leverkusen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Leverkusen to Leipzig train from?

Leverkusen to Leipzig train services, operated by National Express, depart from Leverkusen Mitte station.

Train, bus or fly from Leverkusen to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Leverkusen to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 43m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €310 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Leverkusen to Leipzig bus arrive?

Leverkusen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Leverkusen to Leipzig train arrive?

Leverkusen to Leipzig train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leverkusen to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Leverkusen to Leipzig is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Leverkusen to Leipzig.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

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Leverkusen to Leipzig - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Leverkusen to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
5h 43m
€58–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train stationbus N23 / ...
7h 35m
€20–35
Drive 451.4 km
1. Drive from Leverkusen to Leipzigcar 451.4 km
4h 32m
€63–91
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
4h 48m
€167–306
Train
1. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
6h 57m
€49–116
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Dortmund to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Den haag / ...
8h 23m
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 30m
€109–345
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
4h 2m
€115–220
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 44m
€75–287
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 47m
€81–293
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 24m
€172–389

Leverkusen to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 562.1 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Leipzig Hbf via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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