There are 5 ways to get from Dessau to Leipzig Hbf by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2 / ...
57 min€6–22Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dessau-Roßlau to Leipzig63.4 km
1h 18m€3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbfbus S2
2h 9m€9–13Drive 65.3 km
- Drive from Dessau to Leipzig Hbfcar 65.3 km
48 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dessau to Leipzig Hbftaxi 65.3 km
48 min€170–210
Dessau to Leipzig Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Leipzig Hbf is to rideshare which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dessau to Leipzig Hbf is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Dessau and Leipzig Hbf is 59 km. The road distance is 65.3 km.
The best way to get from Dessau to Leipzig Hbf without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €6 - €22.
The train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dessau to Leipzig Hbf bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Dessau Hbf station.
Dessau to Leipzig Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dessau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dessau to Leipzig Hbf is to train which takes 57 min and costs €6 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Leipzig Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €7 and the journey takes 57 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf once a week. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dessau-Roßlau to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Dessau to Leipzig Hbf bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Dessau to Leipzig Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Leipzig Hbf is 65 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Dessau to Leipzig Hbf.
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