There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Sondershausen 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 via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Sondershausentrain Re55 / ...
2h 14m€31–88Drive 120.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Sondershausencar 120.1 km
1h 30m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Erfurt Hbf to Sondershausen, Bahnhofbus Re56
3h 45m€29–55Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wolkramshausentrain Re
3h 46m€27–62
Leipzig to Sondershausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Sondershausen is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Sondershausen is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Sondershausen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Sondershausen via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Leipzig and Sondershausen is 175 km. The road distance is 120.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Sondershausen without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Leipzig to Sondershausen, including transfers.
Leipzig to Sondershausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Sondershausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Sondershausen is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Leipzig to Sondershausen.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Sondershausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Sondershausen via Erfurt Hbf in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Sondershausen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Markt to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Leipzig Markt to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Wolkramshausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Erfurt Hbf to Sondershausen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- DB Bus
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