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How to get fromLeipzig to Buchenwaldby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Buchenwald by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    7h 58m
    €104–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 220
    10h 23m
    €58–86

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    8h 33m
    €64–232

  4. Drive  579.6 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Buchenwaldcar car 579.6 km
    5h 5m
    €93–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    8h 49m
    €118–213

  6. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    6h 50m
    €141–287

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Saarbrücken Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane BER - SCN
    7h 7m
    €177–372

Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Buchenwald, France?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Buchenwald via Erfurt Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), Forbach, and Hombourg Haut in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h.

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