There are 6 ways to get from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg by train, bus, rideshare, tram, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain S35 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Merseburg Hbftrain Rb / ...
39 min€9–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Merseburg28.8 km
1h 2m€3Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof to Merseburg, Gotthardstr.bus 131
1h 29mTrain, line 5 tram
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Dürrenbergtrain S6
- Take the tram from Bad Dürrenberg, Bahnhof to Merseburg, Zentrumtram 5
1h 32mDrive 30.6 km
- Drive from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburgcar 30.6 km
35 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburgtaxi 30.6 km
35 min€85–110
Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €4 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof and arriving at Merseburg, Gotthardstr. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Merseburg Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Leipzig Hbf and Merseburg is 50 km. The road distance is 30.6 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €35.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg, including transfers.
Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg bus services, operated by PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt, depart from Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof station.
Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg is to train which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Leipzig Hbf, Germany and Merseburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 39 min. Alternatively, PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt operates a bus from Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof to Merseburg, Gotthardstr. hourly, and the journey takes 51 min. Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Merseburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Dürrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 03461 2899410
- [email protected]
- Website
- PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt
Bus from Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof to Merseburg, Gotthardstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leipzig to Merseburg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg bus services, operated by PNVG Merseburg-Querfurt, arrive at Merseburg, Gotthardstr. station.
Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg is 31 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Leipzig Hbf to Merseburg.
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