There are 5 ways to get from Witten to Leipzig by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N23 / ...
6h 15m€27–50Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Re
8h 27m€55–104Drive 398.2 km
- Drive from Witten to Leipzigcar 398.2 km
4h 5m€56–81Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
7h 11m€166–333Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 20m€143–424
Witten to Leipzig by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Witten to Leipzig is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Witten to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €85.
The distance between Witten and Leipzig is 407 km. The road distance is 398.2 km.
The best way to get from Witten to Leipzig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Witten to Leipzig, including transfers.
The best way to get from Witten to Leipzig is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 8h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €340 and takes 7h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Witten to Leipzig is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Witten to Leipzig.
There are 493+ hotels available in Leipzig.
What companies run services between Witten, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Witten Hbf to Leipzig central train station via Dortmund Hbf, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, Halle(Saale)Hbf, and Halle in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–480
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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