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

The cheapest way to get from Witten to Leipzig is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Witten to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Witten and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Witten to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Witten Witten-Annen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Witten to Leipzig?

The distance between Witten and Leipzig is 483 km. The road distance is 398.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Witten to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €30 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Witten to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Witten to Leipzig train from?

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

Train or bus from Witten to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Witten to Leipzig is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Witten to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Witten to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Witten to Leipzig is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Witten to Leipzig.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1450+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Witten to Leipzig - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Witten to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf55 / ...
6h 1m
€35–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station023 / ...
7h 2m
€30–49
Drive 398.2 km
1. Drive from Witten to Leipzig398.2 km
4h 3m
€57–82
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Witten Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)DUS - LEJ
5h 39m
€144–339
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)HbfRe
7h 25m
€81–158
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Witten Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
5h 15m
€96–368
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
5h 11m
€126–298
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Witten Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
5h 40m
€94–331
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
6h 7m
€88–347

Witten to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 482.7 km
Duration: 6h 1m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–100 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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