There are 9 ways to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or night train
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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SZG - LEJ
4h 7m€171–343Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train stationbus N86
9h 52m€50–88Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
6h 10m€106–593Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Salzburg-SZG to Leipzig506.4 km
5h 8mDrive 506.4 km
- Drive from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzigcar 506.4 km
5h 8m€82–118Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane SZG - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 33m€179–482Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SZG - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3h 13m€110–396Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
6h 19m€106–603Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
8h 40m€100–421
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 3h 13m and costs €110 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Airport Terminal and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Salzburg Rathaus and Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Salzburg Airport (SZG) and Leipzig is 426 km. The road distance is 506.4 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €100 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig, including transfers.
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €600 and takes 6h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Salzburg Airport (SZG), Austria and Leipzig, Germany?
Lufthansa, Eurowings, and Norwegian Air UK ltd fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Leipzig Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- *
- €25–40
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Salzburg-SZG to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig.
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