There are 11 ways to get from Sheffield to Leipzig by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane MAN - LEJ
7h 58m€125–326Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MAN - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 18m€75–370Train via Fulda
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
13h 23m€331–885Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N23 / ...
22h 57m€118–210Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Sheffield to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar
12h 59m€322–421Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BHX - LEJ
8h 5m€164–345Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BHX - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 20m€114–399Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane EMA - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 18m€92–398Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51 / ...
13h 50m€331–920Train, night train
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Leipzig Hbftrain Drf
19h 41mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Sheffield to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar
14h 7m€210–353
Sheffield to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Leipzig is to bus which costs €110 - €210 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs €90 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
The distance between Sheffield and Leipzig is 1108 km.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Leipzig without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 13h 23m and costs €330 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Sheffield to Leipzig, including transfers.
Sheffield to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Leipzig train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Leipzig is to train via Fulda which takes 13h 23m and costs €330 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 22h 57m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Leipzig Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Fulda Bahnhof in around 13h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Leipzig central train station via Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and Dortmund central bus station in around 22h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Leipzig is 1h ahead of Sheffield. It is currently 12:10 AM in Sheffield and 1:10 AM in Leipzig.
Sheffield to Leipzig train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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