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How to get fromWuppertal to Leipzigby train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Wuppertal to Leipzig by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55
    5h 34m
    €95–410

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Wuppertal to Leipzigrideshare rideshare 418 km
    4h 36m
    €18–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N23 / ...
    8h 17m
    €30–55

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUS - LEJ
    5h 10m
    €131–362

  5. Train via Düsseldorf Hbf

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Leipzig Central Stationtrain train Flx30
    7h 41m
    €57–86

  6. Drive 419.5 km

    1. Drive from Wuppertal to Leipzigcar car 419.5 km
    4h 21m
    €60–86

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    4h 46m
    €150–490

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    4h 33m

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 5m
    €101–392

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 15m

Wuppertal to Leipzig by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Wuppertal, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Leipzig Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €95–410 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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