There are 8 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SCQ - LEJ
8h 18m€234–519Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SCQ - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 36m€117–442Train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
24h 25m€450–754Bus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Parisbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbus N780
35h 50m€223–332Drive 2,353.8 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzigcar 2,353.8 km
23h 11m€385–556Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane OPO - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
10h 46m€371–596Train, bus
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Leontrain Alv
- Take the bus from Leon to Dortmund central bus stationbus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
40h 59m€296–496Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
44h 3m€267–508
Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig is to bus which costs €220 - €340 and takes 35h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €230 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Leipzig is 1848 km. The road distance is 2353.8 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 24h 25m and costs €450 - €800.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €230 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €450 - €800 and takes 24h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €220 - €340 and takes 35h 50m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Leipzig, Germany?
Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, and Norwegian Air UK ltd fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Leipzig Hbf via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–490
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–390
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leon to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig is 2354 km. It takes approximately 23h 11m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Leipzig.
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