How to travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main

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Travel Information to Frankfurt am Main from Leipzig

distanceDistance182 miles (293 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$17 - $109
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $17 (€15) • 2 h 53 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $109 (€95) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 182 miles (293 km) by train, bus or flight from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main.

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from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:55AM5h10
Leipzig
03:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$331One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
09:55AM5h10
Leipzig
03:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$331One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
09:55AM5h10
Leipzig
03:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$331One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
11:25AM9h00
Leipzig
08:25PMFrankfurt am Main
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:45PM6h35
Leipzig
03:20AMFrankfurt am Main
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:30AM10h29
Leipzig
09:59PMFrankfurt am Main
$481One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main, 85,29% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Travel on BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn and Lufthansa travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main travel.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.

        FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main

        FAQs: Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main.
        FAQs

        There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of $17 (€15).

        This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main:

        Taking a train costs $10 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€23) for the same trip.

        Taking a train costs $92 (€80) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $109 (€95).

        The fastest way to get to Frankfurt am Main from Leipzig is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

        Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

        Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 10 min of travel time.

        Taking a train requires on average 2 h 53 min of travel time.

        The distance from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 182 miles (293 km).

        The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main is:

        • 1 bus per day.
        • Around 12 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main:

        • Most travelers board their plane from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
        • Most travelers take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

        The following travel companies offer services from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main:

        • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main tickets on Omio for $27 (€23).
        • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Lufthansa for flights to Frankfurt am Main. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Lufthansa Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main tickets on Omio for $98 (€85).
        • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) for trains to Frankfurt am Main. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).

        Yes, there are direct services available from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:

        • Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.
        • Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) with 12 direct trains per day.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Frankfurt am Main as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main.

        Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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