There are 6 ways to get from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
4h 18m€35–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leipzig central train station220 / ...
6h 42m€19–40Night train
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig HbfNj
5h 55m€40–260Drive 392.5 km
- Drive from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig392.5 km
3h 18m€57–82Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
2h 52m€91–175Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
4h 33m€157–322
Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs €90 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Rhein-Main Air Base and Leipzig is 386 km. The road distance is 392.5 km.
The best way to get from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig, including transfers.
Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt Airport station.
The best way to get from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 2h 52m.
Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig is 392 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Rhein-Main Air Base to Leipzig.
What companies run services between Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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