How to Travel from
Karlsruhe to Leipzig
by Plane, Rideshare or Car
Three ways to Travel from Karlsruhe to Leipzig
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (517 km)
4 h 23 min
517 km.
from $28
Fastest
Plane to Leipzig (Dresden International Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
4 h 23 min
517 km.
from $6.74
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
BlaBlaCar Bus
Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Union Ivkoni
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.70–$9.49
Arjani Travel
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39
Airlines
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$367.08
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$291.13–$544.28
Plane from Frankfurt to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$759.47
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$544.28
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$379.73
Eurowings
Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$392.39
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$886.04
Condor Flugdienst
Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$278.47
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$107.59
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$46.83
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$94.93
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$43.04
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$50.63
ÖBB
Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
Nightjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$202.52
ÖBB EuroCity
Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Flixtrain
Train from Karlsruhe Central Station to Halle
Ave. Duration:
4h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Karlsruhe to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.78
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs $29.87 and takes 6h 15m.
What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Leipzig?
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Leipzig?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
How far is it from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Leipzig is 509 km. The road distance is 522.2 km.
How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Leipzig without a car?
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $81.52 - $92.39 .
How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
The train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Leipzig bus from?
Karlsruhe to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Leipzig train from?
Karlsruhe to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Leipzig is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $81.52 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $46.74 - $65.22 and takes 8h 20m.
Where does the Karlsruhe to Leipzig bus arrive?
Karlsruhe to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
What is the time difference between Karlsruhe and Leipzig?
It is currently 09:00 at both, Karlsruhe and Leipzig.
Where does the Karlsruhe to Leipzig train arrive?
Karlsruhe to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Leipzig is 522 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Karlsruhe to Leipzig.
How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
Book your Karlsruhe to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
Book your Karlsruhe to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Leipzig?
There are 1284+ hotels available in Leipzig. Prices start at $44.07 per night.
Can I share a ride from Karlsruhe to Leipzig?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Karlsruhe and Leipzig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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