Leipzig to Bad Salzungen train

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Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Bad Salzungen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen 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 train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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€68

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€36

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2h 53m

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2h 23m

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8h 35m

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8h 5m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen

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Trains from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $42 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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 $42 (€33)
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
06:02
Last train
21:02
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 $42 (€33)

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bad Salzungen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The train from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen takes 1h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen leaves at 9:02 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Bad Salzungen is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Bad Salzungen station.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€33).
The train journey from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Thuringian Forest, featuring lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 52m. Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Bad Salzungen and its attractions, including the historic town center, Gradierwerk saltworks, and local spa amenities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen.

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Popular train stations from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen

Leipzig
Bad Salzungen
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Bad Salzungen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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