Dresden to Leipzig

Dresden to Leipzig

Dresden
Leipzig
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Dresden to Leipzig Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+1h 25m
$246.55
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
01:15
02:45
$12.58
Flight
Sundair
Economy
05:30
17:00
$247.83
Flight
Alitalia
Economy
06:00
14:25
$608.53
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard Premier
08:06
10:27
$36.79
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard Premier
08:45
10:21
$41.26
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard
09:07
10:50
$24.50
Flight
Pegasus Airlines
Economy
09:50
12:00
$462.39
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard Premier
10:07
11:50
$63.54
Flight
Pegasus Airlines
Economy
10:40
09:10
$151.45
Flight
Eurowings
Economy
11:00
23:20
$278.81
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
11:45
13:15
$10.93
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
12:15
13:50
$11.49
Flight
Sundair
Economy
13:50
22:10
$214.56
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard
14:07
15:50
$24.50
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
14:40
16:15
$12.02
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard Premier
15:08
16:20
$39.02
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard
16:04
17:16
$24.50
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
16:30
18:00
$12.02
Train
Deutsche Bahn
Standard
17:12
18:21
$26.28

How to get from Dresden to Leipzig

When you want to get from Dresden to Leipzig, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 190.35. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 190.35.

How far is Dresden from Leipzig?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Dresden to Leipzig. Your trip will be a total of 38 miles (60 km). The flying distance is 38 miles (60 km).

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Leipzig?

The travel time from Dresden to Leipzig can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 17 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Dresden to Leipzig?

The cost of the trip from Dresden to Leipzig varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is SunExpress: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 190.35 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 190.35.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Dresden to Leipzig:

  • Bus tickets - USD 10.33 to USD 17.21;
  • Train tickets - USD 66.55 to USD 128.51;
  • flight price: USD 190.47. From Dresden to Leipzig starting from 16:45 Dresden Airport until 16:45 Dresden Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 260.46 to USD 305.20.

How many trips per day are there between Dresden and Leipzig?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 1 by flight from Dresden to Leipzig starting from 16:45 Dresden Airport until 16:45 Dresden Airport

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Dresden to Leipzig is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Dresden to Leipzig. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 260.46.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Dresden to Leipzig

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Dresden to Leipzig? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Dresden to Leipzig

Facts about the transport from Dresden to Leipzig

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport1h 11m
Earliest Departure1:10 ص
Latest Departure10:40 م
Departures per day1
Distance60 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, SunExpress