There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Lauchhammer by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 581 bus
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain 97
- Take the bus from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Lauchhammer Mitte, D.-Heßmer-Platzbus 581
2h 25mDrive 116.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Lauchhammercar 116.4 km
1h 43m€17–25Train, line 581 bus via Riesa
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Riesa to Elsterwerdatrain Rb
- Take the bus from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Lauchhammer Mitte, D.-Heßmer-Platzbus 581
2h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Ruhland, Bahnhoftrain Re11
2h 59m€21–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Lauchhammer is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Lauchhammer is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Lauchhammer. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Ruhland, Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Leipzig and Lauchhammer is 114 km. The road distance is 116.4 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Lauchhammer without a car is to train and line 581 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Leipzig to Lauchhammer, including transfers.
Leipzig to Lauchhammer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Lauchhammer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ruhland, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Lauchhammer is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Leipzig to Lauchhammer.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Lauchhammer, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Ruhland, Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Riesa to Elsterwerda
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Ruhland, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 03531 6500-10
- [email protected]
- Website
- verkehrsmanagement-elbeelster.de
Bus from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Lauchhammer Mitte, D.-Heßmer-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://verkehrsmanagement-elbeelster.de/
Bus from Elsterwerda, Bahnhof to Lauchhammer Mitte, D.-Heßmer-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://verkehrsmanagement-elbeelster.de/
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