There are 10 ways to get from Münster to Leipzig by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Hannover HbfIce
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Leipzig Hbf55 / ...
5h 34m€48–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Münster to Leipzig396.5 km
4h 40m€20–27Bus
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Magdeburg central bus stationN1327
- Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationN367 / ...
7h 5m€34–47Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)DUS - LEJ
5h 45m€149–349Train
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOBRb67 / ...
- Take the train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Leipzig Hbf55
6h 24m€53–108Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Münster to Kassel-WilhelmshöheNightjet
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)HbfRe
6h 26m€73–201Drive 395.7 km
- Drive from Münster to Leipzig395.7 km
4h 34m€57–82Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
5h 19m€123–297Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
5h 21m€101–378Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
5h 46m€99–341
Münster to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €20 - €27 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Münster to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Münster bus stop and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Magdeburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Osnabrueck Hbf and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Münster and Leipzig is 447 km. The road distance is 395.7 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Leipzig without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 5h 34m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Münster to Leipzig, including transfers.
Münster to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Münster bus stop station.
Münster to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Münster to Leipzig is to train via Hanover which takes 5h 34m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf via Osnabrueck Hbf and Hannover Hbf in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münster bus stop to Leipzig central train station via Magdeburg central bus station in around 7h 5m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Hamburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Münster to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Münster bus stop to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Münster to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Münster to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Magdeburg central bus station.
Münster to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Leipzig is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Münster to Leipzig.
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