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Journey information
Overview: Brussels to Leipzig flight
Belgium
Germany
Flights from Brussels to Leipzig depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 (€138) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:14, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 2h 55m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€138) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:14 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brussels to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$367
Average price
$639
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Leipzig will cost around $639 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $367.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
SN2587+
IC 2172 · ICE 6974:30 PM4h12Brussels Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3671One-way2 transfers
KL1704 · KL1777+IC 2172 · ICE 69710:25 AM10h17Brussels Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3821One-way3 transfers- KL1702+
KL1775+IC 2178 · ICE 6918:05 AM6h37Brussels Airport2:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3851One-way3 transfers - KL1700 · KL1773+IC 2178 · ICE 6916:20 AM8h22Brussels Airport2:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3851One-way3 transfers
- KL1700+KL1775+IC 2178 · ICE 6916:20 AM8h22Brussels Airport2:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3851One-way3 transfers
- LH5573+
LH1562:25 PM3h35Brussels Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$9141One-way1 transfer - LH5571+LH15410:30 AM3h40Brussels Airport2:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$9141One-way1 transfer
- LH5589+LH1587:30 PM3h45Brussels Airport11:15 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$9141One-way1 transfer
OS294 · OS2852:50 PM4h00Brussels Airport6:50 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$8481One-way1 transfer- SN2587+IC 2172 · ICE 6974:30 PM4h12Brussels Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$630 Average price | $174 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline | Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Leipzig flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Leipzig flights for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS8176+OS285 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 24h10 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5589+LH158 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 3h40 | 11:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5589+ LH152 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 14h15 | 9:45 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS298 · OS285 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 22h55 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| KL1700 · KL1773+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 8h22 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1700 · KL1773+18517 · ICE 1205 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 8h53 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1700+KL1775+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 8h22 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5629+LH1934+18517 · ICE 1205 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 8h28 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5629+LH95 · LH154 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 7h25 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5629+LH97 · LH154 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 7h25 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5629+LH1934+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 7h57 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5629+LH99 · LH154 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 7h25 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS8172+OS225+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 6:50 AM Brussels Airport | 7h52 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5587+LH180+21884 · ICE 601 | 7:00 AM Brussels Airport | 8h46 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5587+LH156 | 7:00 AM Brussels Airport | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5587+LH154 | 7:00 AM Brussels Airport | 7h10 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5587+LH180+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 7:00 AM Brussels Airport | 7h42 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5587+LH180+18517 · ICE 1205 | 7:00 AM Brussels Airport | 8h13 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1702+KL1775+18517 · ICE 1205 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 7h08 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1702+KL1775+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 6h37 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1702+KL1775+21884 · ICE 601 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 7h41 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1005 · LH156 | 8:30 AM Brussels Airport | 9h30 | 6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1005 · LH154 | 8:30 AM Brussels Airport | 5h40 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2283 · LH1926+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 8:40 AM Brussels Airport | 10h02 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH2283 · LH1926+18517 · ICE 1205 | 8:40 AM Brussels Airport | 6h33 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH2283 · LH1926+21884 · ICE 601 | 8:40 AM Brussels Airport | 7h06 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH2283 · LH99 · LH154 | 8:40 AM Brussels Airport | 5h30 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN2581+18517 · ICE 1205 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 5h48 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN2581+21884 · ICE 601 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 6h21 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN2581+IC 2178 · ICE 691 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 5h17 | 2:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH5569+LH156 | 9:30 AM Brussels Airport | 8h30 | 6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5569+LH184+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 9:30 AM Brussels Airport | 9h12 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5569+LH154 | 9:30 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5585+ LH4064+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 9h07 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5585+LH4064+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 11h07 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| OS292 · OS285 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 9h00 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704 · KL1777+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 8h17 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1704 · KL1777+21916 · ICE 605 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 9h21 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1704 · KL1777+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 10h17 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5571+LH154 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 3h40 | 2:10 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5571+LH186+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 10h12 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5571+LH186+IC 2174 · ICE 695 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 8h12 | 6:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5571+LH156 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5571+LH186+21916 · ICE 605 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 9h16 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 BA385 · BA992+21916 · ICE 605 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 8h46 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| BA385 · BA992+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 9h42 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| BA385 · BA992+21918 · ICE 1105 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 9h15 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| LH5627+LH4066+21918 · ICE 1105 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| LH5627+LH4066+21916 · ICE 605 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 7h01 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5627+LH4066+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 7h57 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5631+LH1946+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 1:45 PM Brussels Airport | 6h57 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5573+LH194+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 6h17 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH5573+LH156 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 3h35 | 6:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5573+LH158 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 8h50 | 11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS294 · OS285 | 2:50 PM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5581+LH117+LH158 | 4:25 PM Brussels Airport | 6h50 | 11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5581+LH121 · LH158 | 4:25 PM Brussels Airport | 6h50 | 11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN2587+IC 2172 · ICE 697 | 4:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h12 | 8:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH5577+LH158 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 5h45 | 11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Leipzig flights with Omio?
Brussels Airlines as well as Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Brussels to Leipzig.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Leipzig.
Why book with Omio vs Brussels Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Brussels Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Leipzig.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Leipzig.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Leipzig.
Airlines: Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa from Brussels to LeipzigFind the best flights between Brussels to Leipzig with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa from $33 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€138)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$502 (€403)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€200)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$402 (€323)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Brussels to Leipzig Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Leipzig by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Leipzig can start from as little as $171 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Leipzig is $630 (€506) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Brussels to Leipzig is 2h 55m to travel the 349 miles (563 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Brussels to Leipzig leaves at 5:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Leipzig leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Brussels to Leipzig which require at least one change with Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels to Leipzig, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Brussels to Leipzig generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Brussels city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Leipzig city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Leipzig is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Brussels and Leipzig are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Brussels and Leipzig.
The best events to attend in Leipzig include:
- Leipzig Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in Europe celebrating literature and culture with author readings and exhibitions
- Wave-Gotik-Treffen, the world's largest goth festival featuring music, art, and a unique subculture
- Leipzig Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market offering festive food, crafts, and seasonal entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leipzig are:
- St. Thomas Church, a historic church known for its association with composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Leipzig Zoo, one of the most modern and diverse zoos in Europe with a wide range of species and themed areas
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations, a massive monument commemorating the 1813 Battle of Leipzig
- Leipzig Panometer, an art installation featuring panoramic images depicting historical and natural scenes
- Museum of Fine Arts, a museum housing an extensive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the present.
The best holidays to experience in Leipzig include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant street festivities and local celebrations
- German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Leipzig include:
- Explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art
- Attend a performance at the Leipzig Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
- Visit the Leipzig Botanical Garden, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species and themed gardens
- Discover the rich history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, a museum focusing on contemporary German history
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the canals of Leipzig, providing a unique perspective of the city's architecture and nature.
The best season to visit Leipzig is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Leipzig is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Leipzig among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Brussels to Leipzig
Brussels
Leipzig
The major airport for departures in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your trip from Brussels to Leipzig.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A201, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Brussels Airport
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
The major airport for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig/Halle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig/Halle Airport for your journey to Leipzig from Brussels.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A14, Exit SchkeuditzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Leipzig/Halle Airport
- Train: S5, S5X
- Bus: 207, 210
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