There are 11 ways to get from Duisburg to Leipzig by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51
4h 59m€35–380Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus 1304 / ...
6h 20m€30–55Drive 439.1 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Leipzigcar 439.1 km
4h 38m€63–91Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
4h 29m€128–358Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
6h€36–373Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
6h 17m€34–377Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain Flx30
6h 51m€47–88Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 12m€147–473Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
4h 8m€124–337Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 36m€99–369Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 51m€90–368
Duisburg to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Leipzig is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €120 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Duisburg and Leipzig is 536 km. The road distance is 439.1 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €35 - €380.
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 4h 59m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Duisburg to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €35 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €360 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €95–380 and the journey takes 4h 59m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Duisburg to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Duisburg to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Leipzig is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Duisburg to Leipzig.
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