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How to get fromIlmenau to Leipzigby bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ilmenau to Leipzig by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Line 311 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ilmenau, Technikum to Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestellebus bus 311
    2. Take the train from Stadtilm to Erfurt Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2h 20m

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Ilmenau to Leipzigrideshare rideshare 158.7 km
    2h 5m
    €8–11

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ilmenau, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platzbus bus 215
    2. Take the train from Rudolstadt(Thuer) to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re
    3h 14m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Leipzig-Plagwitztrain train Rb / ...
    3h 42m
    €436–545

  5. Drive 158.5 km

    1. Drive from Ilmenau to Leipzigcar car 158.5 km
    1h 55m
    €23–33

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  • Distance: 170.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Preßnitztalbahn operates a train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Leipzig-Plagwitz hourly. Tickets cost €350–440 and the journey takes 2h 6m.

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