What is the best way to travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig?
You can reach Frankfurt am Main Airport with just £6 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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FlixBus5h 35m012:10LeipzigCentral Station17:45Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 22/08/2026 12:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 22/08/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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FlixBus5h 5m023:45LeipzigCentral Station04:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 22/08/2026 23:45:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 23/08/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus5h 5m023:45LeipzigCentral Station04:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 23/08/2026 23:45:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 24/08/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus5h 35m012:10LeipzigCentral Station17:45Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 23/08/2026 12:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 23/08/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 32m020:49LeipzigCentral Station01:21Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 20:49:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 25/08/2026 01:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 32m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 41m022:58LeipzigCentral Station02:39Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 22:58:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 25/08/2026 02:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 41m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 30m006:49LeipzigCentral Station10:19Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 06:49:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 24/08/2026 10:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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BlaBlaCar3h 50m003:30Leipzig07:20Frankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 03:30:00 to , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 24/08/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 29m001:04LeipzigCentral Station08:33Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 01:04:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 08:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 15m001:04LeipzigCentral Station08:19Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 01:04:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 08:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 41m022:58LeipzigCentral Station02:39Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 22:58:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 28/08/2026 02:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 41m
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FlixBus5h 5m023:45LeipzigCentral Station04:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 23:45:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 28/08/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus5h 35m012:10LeipzigCentral Station17:45Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 12:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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Lufthansa1h 0m006:10Leipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport07:10Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 27/08/2026 06:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m018:50Leipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport19:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 27/08/2026 18:50:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Air Dolomiti1h 0m010:20Leipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport11:20Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Flight from Air Dolomiti goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 27/08/2026 10:20:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 11:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £92 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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What are the fastest trips from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Lufthansa. 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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FlixBus5h 5m023:45LeipzigCentral Station04:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 22/08/2026 23:45:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 23/08/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus5h 35m012:10LeipzigCentral Station17:45Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 22/08/2026 12:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 22/08/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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FlixBus5h 5m023:45LeipzigCentral Station04:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 23/08/2026 23:45:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 24/08/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus5h 35m012:10LeipzigCentral Station17:45Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 23/08/2026 12:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 23/08/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 30m006:49LeipzigCentral Station10:19Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 06:49:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 24/08/2026 10:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 41m022:58LeipzigCentral Station02:39Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 22:58:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 25/08/2026 02:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 41m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 32m020:49LeipzigCentral Station01:21Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 20:49:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 25/08/2026 01:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 32m
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BlaBlaCar3h 50m003:30Leipzig07:20Frankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 24/08/2026 03:30:00 to , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 24/08/2026 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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Lufthansa1h 0m006:10Leipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport07:10Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 27/08/2026 06:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Lufthansa1h 0m018:50Leipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport19:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 27/08/2026 18:50:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £86 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Air Dolomiti1h 0m010:20Leipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport11:20Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Flight from Air Dolomiti goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 27/08/2026 10:20:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 11:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £92 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 41m022:58LeipzigCentral Station02:39Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 22:58:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 28/08/2026 02:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 41m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 15m001:04LeipzigCentral Station08:19Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 01:04:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 08:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 29m001:04LeipzigCentral Station08:33Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 01:04:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 08:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 29m
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FlixBus5h 5m023:45LeipzigCentral Station04:50Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 23:45:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 28/08/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus5h 35m012:10LeipzigCentral Station17:45Frankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 27/08/2026 12:10:00 to Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) arriving at 27/08/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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Bus from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport
What are the most popular stations in Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport?
In Leipzig, you will usually depart from Central Station, Trade Fair Train Station or Miltitzer Allee Train Station, while in Frankfurt am Main Airport you will be arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport or Frankfurt am Main Airport Train 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig? With 6 connections between 3 Train, Carpool, Bus and Flight 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 Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can pay as low as £6 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 Flight from Lufthansa: you will get to Frankfurt am Main Airport in just 1h 0m.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 Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport are Deutsche Bahn, Lufthansa and FlixBus, 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 Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Markkleeberg or to Kelsterbach, and look at flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport, and landing at . 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 Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The most popular companies between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport, are Deutsche Bahn, Lufthansa and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
All you need to know when you travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport
How can I reach Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Train, Carpool, Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig.
How far is Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig?
The distance between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 304.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main Airport?
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 8 kgs of CO2, a train 11 kgs, a car 52 kgs, and a flight 75 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport with just £6 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Lufthansa.
More routes to Leipzig and to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Leipzig and to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
