Travel Information to Frankfurt am Main from Leipzig
| 182 miles (293 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $19 - $104 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 5 h 5 min | |
| Flight • $104 (€94) • 1 h | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 182 miles (293 km) between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, 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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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.
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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 bus with an average price of $19 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main:
Taking a bus costs $85 (€77) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $104 (€94).
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $22 (€20) from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main.
The quickest way to travel between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 5 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 2 h 56 min of travel time.
Frankfurt am Main is approximately 182 miles (293 km) away from Leipzig.
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main is:
- 8 buses a day.
- 4 flights a day.
- 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Frankfurt am Main from Leipzig 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 catch their bus from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Most travelers who purchase a plane ticket from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport to 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:
- FlixBus can take you to Frankfurt am Main by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main for $19 (€17).
- Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa or CityJet can get you to Frankfurt am Main by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main for $104 (€94) on Omio.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn 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 $22 (€20).
Yes, there are direct services available from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 5 direct buses per day.
- Direct flight available with 4 direct flights per day.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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.
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