There are 8 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Leipzig by train, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50
4h 5m€75–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Wiesbaden to Leipzig411.7 km
4h 23m€17–23Drive 410.2 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Leipzigcar 410.2 km
3h 31m€61–87Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
3h 2m€103–204Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
4h 25m€79–154Train via Großauheim
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Drf
7h 21mFly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 25m€145–394Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
4h 50m€118–296
Wiesbaden to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €17 - €23 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Leipzig is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs €100 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Leipzig is 412 km. The road distance is 410.2 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €75 - €160.
The train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Wiesbaden to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 3h 2m.
Wiesbaden to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Leipzig is 410 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Wiesbaden to Leipzig.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Wiesbaden to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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