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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Leipzig is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 5h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €140 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Magdeburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Aachen to Leipzig?

The distance between Aachen and Leipzig is 621 km. The road distance is 527.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Aachen to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Leipzig bus from?

Aachen to Leipzig bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Leipzig train from?

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

Train or bus from Aachen to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Aachen to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Aachen to Leipzig bus arrive?

Aachen to Leipzig bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Magdeburg station.

Where does the Aachen to Leipzig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aachen to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Leipzig is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Aachen to Leipzig.

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

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Aachen to Leipzig - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
5h 42m
€110–446
Drive 527.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Aachen to Leipzigcar 527.4 km
5h 12m
€76–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N367 / ...
8h 11m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
5h 53m
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51 / ...
7h 17m
€113–479
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
2. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train stationbus 264 / ...
9h 42m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
4h 3m
€141–342
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 36m
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 41m
€94–405
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 26m
€195–547

Aachen to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 620.7 km
Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Leipzig central train station via Magdeburg and Magdeburg central bus station in around 8h 11m.

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