What is the best way to travel from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Saalfeld/Saale from Leiden?
You can reach Saalfeld/Saale with just £87 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Deutsche Bahn13h 57m015:39LeidenDe Vink05:36Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 15:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:36:00. 50 Economy ticket for £87 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 57m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 19m005:23LeidenDe Vink15:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 05:23:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 3m007:39LeidenDe Vink17:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 07:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 3m009:39LeidenDe Vink19:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 09:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 19:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 3m011:39LeidenDe Vink21:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 11:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 21:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 3m
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What are the fastest trips from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale?
You can get to Saalfeld/Saale from Leiden in just 10h 3m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn10h 3m007:39LeidenDe Vink17:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 07:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 3m009:39LeidenDe Vink19:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 09:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 19:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 3m011:39LeidenDe Vink21:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 11:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 21:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn10h 19m005:23LeidenDe Vink15:42Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 05:23:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 19m
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Deutsche Bahn13h 57m015:39LeidenDe Vink05:36Saalfeld/SaaleCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from De Vink, Leiden (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 15:39:00 to Central Station, Saalfeld/Saale (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:36:00. 50 Economy ticket for £87 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 57m
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Bus from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale
What are the most popular stations in Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale?
In Leiden, you will usually depart from Bus Stop, Lammenschans or Oude Rhijnhofweg (McDonald's), while in Saalfeld/Saale you will be arriving at Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Saalfeld/Saale from Leiden? With 5 connections between 1 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale, you can pay as low as £87 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Saalfeld/Saale in just 10h 3m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale are Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Voorschoten or to Unterwellenborn, and look at flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and landing at Erfurt-Weimar Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale?
The most popular companies between Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale, are Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale
How can I reach Saalfeld/Saale from Leiden?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Saalfeld/Saale from Leiden.
How far is Saalfeld/Saale from Leiden?
The distance between Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale is 504.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leiden and Saalfeld/Saale?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 14 kgs of CO2, a train 18 kgs, a car 86 kgs, and a flight 124 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale?
You can get to Saalfeld/Saale with just £87 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Saalfeld/Saale?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Saalfeld/Saale in just 10h 3m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Leiden and to Saalfeld/Saale
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Leiden and to Saalfeld/Saale. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

