There are 5 ways to get from Wetzlar to Leipzig by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wetzlar to Leipzig central train stationN780
4h 30m€27–40Train
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt34
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
4h 39m€48–129Drive 348.8 km
- Drive from Wetzlar to Leipzig348.8 km
3h 4m€49–71Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
3h 43m€109–210Train, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
5h 5m€166–359
Wetzlar to Leipzig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Leipzig is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Leipzig is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wetzlar and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Leipzig is 346 km. The road distance is 348.8 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Leipzig without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €27 - €40.
The bus from Wetzlar to Leipzig central train station takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Wetzlar to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wetzlar station.
Wetzlar to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Leipzig is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €130 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Wetzlar to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
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
- +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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wetzlar to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Wetzlar to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Leipzig is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Wetzlar to Leipzig.
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