There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Saarland by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
6h 28m€90–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 220
8h€45–70Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
6h 39m€53–207Drive 556.3 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Saarbrückencar 556.3 km
4h 50m€82–118Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
7h 19m€104–187Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to St. Wendeltrain
5h 26m€126–224Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LEJ - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus
7h 46m€133–424Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Saarbrücken Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane BER - SCN
5h 15m€163–346Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to St. Wendeltrain
6h 53m€178–423Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BER - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthallebus
7h 5m€113–316
Leipzig to Saarland by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Saarland is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Saarland is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €80 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Saarland. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Erfurt Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Leipzig and Saarland is 580 km. The road distance is 556.3 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Saarland without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 6h 28m and costs €90 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Leipzig to Saarland, including transfers.
Leipzig to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Saarland is to train via Erfurt which takes 6h 28m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Saarland, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Erfurt Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Luxembourg via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Saarbrücken Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to St. Wendel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to St. Wendel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthalle
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Stadthalle
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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Leipzig to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Leipzig to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Saarland is 556 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Leipzig to Saarland.
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