There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Witzenhausen 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 Leinefeldetrain Re1
- Take the train from Leinefelde to Witzenhausen Nordtrain Re / ...
3h 12m€42–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
4h 12m€19–29Drive 197.8 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Witzenhausencar 197.8 km
2h 5m€30–42Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Witzenhausen Nordtrain Re
4h 9m€34–61
Leipzig to Witzenhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Witzenhausen is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Witzenhausen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Witzenhausen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Witzenhausen Werrabrücke via Eichenberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Witzenhausen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Witzenhausen Nord via Erfurt Hbf and Leinefelde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Leipzig and Witzenhausen is 246 km. The road distance is 197.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Witzenhausen without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Leipzig to Witzenhausen, including transfers.
Leipzig to Witzenhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Witzenhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Witzenhausen is to train via Erfurt which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Witzenhausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Witzenhausen Nord via Erfurt Hbf and Leinefelde in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Göttingen central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Markt to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Leinefelde to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Leinefelde to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- 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
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 Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Witzenhausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Leipzig to Witzenhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Witzenhausen is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Leipzig to Witzenhausen.
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