There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SZG - LEJ
3h 58m€186–584Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train stationbus N86
9h 53m€55–83Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
6h 15m€99–238Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig506.4 km
5h 8mDrive 506.4 km
- Drive from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzigcar 506.4 km
5h 8m€85–123Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SZG - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3h 16m€110–363Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
6h 21m€96–288Train #2
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
8h 53m€127–283
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 3h 16m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Airport Terminal and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Sbg. F.-Hanusch-Platz and Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Salzburg Airport (SZG) and Leipzig is 426 km. The road distance is 506.4 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig, including transfers.
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €180 - €600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 6h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Salzburg Airport (SZG), Austria and Leipzig, Germany?
Lufthansa, Eurowings, and Norwegian Air UK ltd fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Leipzig Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- *
- €25–40
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- *
- €25–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Woergl Hbf
- *
- €24–35
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €38
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €38
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
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