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

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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Saarbrücken 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 / ...
    6h 16m
    €97–222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 220
    8h
    €45–75

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    6h 27m
    €53–198

  4. Drive  556.3 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Saarbrückencar car 556.3 km
    4h 50m
    €82–119

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    7h 7m
    €100–186

  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
    5h 8m
    €127–259

  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
    5h 14m
    €161–323

  8. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LEJ - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 53m
    €139–487

  9. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    6h 36m
    €168–446

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BER - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 27m
    €117–338

Leipzig to Saarbrücken by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Saarbrücken, Germany?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h.

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