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How to get fromAmerica to Leipzigby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurttrain train 78
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    7h 45m
    €127–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 023
    9h 49m
    €65–95

  3. Drive  497.3 km

    1. Drive from America to Leipzigcar car 497.3 km
    5h 15m
    €92–133

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUS - LEJ
    7h 1m
    €152–388

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Hagen Hbftrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55
    8h 45m
    €119–246

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Leipzig Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    10h
    €96–148

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    5h 58m
    €147–308

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 28m
    €124–385

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 5m
    €118–377

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from America to Leipzig Hbf via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, and Frankfurt in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venlo Station to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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