There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Rügen Island by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bergen Bahnhoftrain 15
4h 24m€70–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin central bus stationbus FlixBus 141
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Station to Bergen auf Rügenbus 170 / ...
7h 46m€40–60Drive 436.1 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Bergen auf Rügencar 436.1 km
4h 42m€81–117Train via Wittenberg
- Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
7h 45m€46–76
Leipzig to Rügen Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Rügen Island is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Rügen Island is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €70 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Rügen Island. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Bergen auf Rügen via S Messe Nord and Berlin Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Bergen Bahnhof. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Leipzig and Rügen Island is 439 km. The road distance is 436.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Rügen Island without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €70 - €140.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Bergen Bahnhof takes 4h 24m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Leipzig to Rügen Island bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Rügen Island train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Rügen Island is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Rügen Island, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bergen Bahnhof 6 times a week. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Bergen auf Rügen via Berlin central bus station, S Messe Nord, Hertzallee, Berlin Zoologischer Garten, Berlin Hbf, and Berlin Central Station in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bergen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Markt to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Central Station to Bergen auf Rügen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Rügen Island bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin central bus station.
Leipzig to Rügen Island train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bergen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Rügen Island is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Leipzig to Rügen Island.
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