There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Wachau 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 Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
2h 29m€21–98Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Radeberg Bahnhoftrain Rb60 / ...
3h 10m€12–30Drive 126.8 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Wachaucar 126.8 km
1h 16m€19–27
Leipzig to Wachau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Wachau is to bus and train which costs €12 - €30 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Wachau is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Wachau. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Radeberg via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Leipzig and Wachau is 138 km. The road distance is 126.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Wachau without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €21 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Leipzig to Wachau, including transfers.
Leipzig to Wachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Wachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Wachau is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Leipzig to Wachau.
There are 1854+ hotels available in Wachau.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Wachau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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