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

The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €3 - €11 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Leipzig is to train which takes 42 min and costs €13 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Thuringia and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Thuringia to Leipzig?

The distance between Thuringia and Leipzig is 116 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Thuringia to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs €13 - €40.

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

The train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Leipzig train from?

Thuringia to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Where does the Thuringia to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thuringia to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Leipzig is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Thuringia to Leipzig.

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

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Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1404+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Can I share a ride from Thuringia to Leipzig?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Thuringia and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Thuringia to Leipzig - 4 ways to travel via train, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Thuringia to Leipzig by train, rideshare, or car

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
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
42 min
€13–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Leipzigrideshare 140.1 km
1h 50m
€3–11
Train via Bad Kösen
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bad Koesentrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Bad Koesen to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
2h 8m
€24–36
Drive 139.6 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Leipzigcar 139.6 km
1h 25m
€20–29

Thuringia to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 116 km
Duration: 42 min

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €13–40 and the journey takes 42 min. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route once daily.

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