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

The cheapest way to get from Rastatt to Leipzig is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rastatt to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Rastatt and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Rastatt to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Rastatt and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Rastatt to Leipzig?

The distance between Rastatt and Leipzig is 530 km. The road distance is 513.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Rastatt to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 48m and costs €50 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Rastatt to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rastatt to Leipzig train from?

Rastatt to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Rastatt to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Rastatt to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 48m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Rastatt to Leipzig train arrive?

Rastatt to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Rastatt to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Rastatt to Leipzig is 513 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Rastatt to Leipzig.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1440+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Rastatt to Leipzig - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Rastatt to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
5h 48m
€54–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus N13
8h 57m
€38–56
Night train
1. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 2m
€53–281
Drive 513.4 km
1. Drive from Rastatt to Leipzigcar 513.4 km
4h 58m
€72–104
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 12N
7h 47m
€63–181
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane STR - LEJ
7h 15m
€179–343
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
5h 7m
€115–202
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 22m
€114–310
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof 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
6h 30m
€182–371

Rastatt to Leipzig by train

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5h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 529.9 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Rastatt to Leipzig Hbf via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Leipzig central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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