There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Saalfeld by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train Re
1h 50m€24–450Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus stationbus N1389 / ...
- Take the train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)train Rb / ...
2h 1m€16–52Drive 130.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Saalfeldcar 130.5 km
1h 33m€19–27
Leipzig to Saalfeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Saalfeld is to bus and train which costs €15 - €55 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Saalfeld is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Saalfeld(Saale). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Leipzig and Saalfeld is 139 km. The road distance is 130.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Saalfeld without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €24 - €450.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale) takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leipzig to Saalfeld train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Saalfeld train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, arrive at Saalfeld(Saale) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Saalfeld is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Leipzig to Saalfeld.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany?
Abellio GmbH operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale) hourly. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €380–450
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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