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What is the best way to travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights, Buses, Trains and Carpool to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
5h 5m
£20
£23
3
Train
4h 11m
£15
£28
56
Car
3h 40m
£18
£22
15
Flight
1h 0m
£83
£107
5

What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main Airport from Leipzig?

You can reach Frankfurt am Main Airport with just £15 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.

Thursday
from £89
Friday
from £22
Saturday
Sunday
from £22
Monday
from £18
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £15

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    15:05
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    16:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £89
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    08:50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    09:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £101
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    18:45
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    19:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £121

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    01:00
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    06:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    11:55
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    22:45
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    05:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    14:50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    15:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £113
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    06:05
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    07:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £115
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    08:50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    09:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £127

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    01:00
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    06:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    11:55
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    22:45
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    05:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    07:33
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    11:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    06:08
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    10:22
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 34m
    0
    06:48
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    11:22
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    06:10
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    07:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £83
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    08:45
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    09:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £83
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    14:55
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    15:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £83

    Cheapest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 50m
    0
    08:50
    Leipzig
    12:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 50m
    0
    14:00
    Leipzig
    17:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £22
  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    18:00
    Leipzig
    22:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £23

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 31m
    0
    04:49
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    09:20
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    13:33
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    17:33
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    21:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    11:55
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    01:00
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    06:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    22:45
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    05:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

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.

Thursday
from 1h 0m
Friday
from 1h 0m
Saturday
Sunday
from 1h 0m
Monday
from 3h 40m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 11m

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    15:05
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    16:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £89
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    08:50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    09:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £101
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    18:45
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    19:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £121

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    14:50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    15:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £113
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    06:05
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    07:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £115
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    08:50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    09:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £127
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    01:00
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    06:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    11:55
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    22:45
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    05:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    06:10
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    07:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £83
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    08:45
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    09:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £83
  • Lufthansa
    1h 0m
    0
    14:55
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    15:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £83
  • Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 14m
    0
    06:08
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    10:22
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 16m
    0
    08:06
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    12:22
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £32
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    07:33
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    11:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    01:00
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    06:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    11:55
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    22:45
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    05:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27

    Fastest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 40m
    0
    17:00
    Leipzig
    20:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £24
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 50m
    0
    08:50
    Leipzig
    12:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 50m
    0
    14:00
    Leipzig
    17:50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £22

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 11m
    0
    19:10
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    23:21
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    13:33
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    17:33
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    21:55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    01:00
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    06:05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    5h 40m
    0
    11:55
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    17:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    22:45
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    05:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a 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 Train Station or Frankfurt am Main Airport, 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 9 connections between 3 Flight, Bus, Train and Carpool 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 £15 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 Lufthansa, Deutsche Bahn 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 Lufthansa, Deutsche Bahn 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 Cityjet

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 9 connections between Flight, Bus, Train and Carpool, 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 £15 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!

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