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There are 6 ways to get from Leipzig to Wacken Open Air by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    6h 22m
    €85–247

  2. Train via Hamburg #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    6h 50m
    €73–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N70 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straßebus bus Re6
    10h 1m

  4. Drive  426.2 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Wacken Open Aircar car 426.2 km
    4h 34m
    €80–115

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LEJ - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    7h 52m
    €206–456

  6. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 28
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    6h 31m
    €109–248

Leipzig to Wacken Open Air by train, bus, and foot

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Wacken Open Air, Germany?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Wacken Open Air via Hamburg Hbf, Itzehoe, Heeslingen Heimathaus, and Wacken Mühlenweg in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Wacken Open Air via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straße, Heeslingen Heimathaus, and Wacken Mühlenweg in around 10h 1m.

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