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How to get fromWakefield to Leipzigby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Wakefield to Leipzig by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    12h 50m
    €315–650

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus Michalovce
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N67 / ...
    31h 59m
    €94–213

  3. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 182 / ...
    26h 45m
    €118–239

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar car
    13h 18m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane MAN - LEJ
    8h 5m
    €143–365

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 51
    14h 38m
    €320–690

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar car
    14h 31m
    €197–328

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 32m
    €94–291

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LBA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 26m
    €108–295

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h
    €144–340

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 21m
    €177–466

Wakefield to Leipzig by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€315Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Leipzig Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Leipzig central train station via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Hanover central bus station in around 26h 45m.

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