Getting to Halle Saale is not difficult at all, you arrive to Halle directly by flying to Leipzig-Halle airport or flying into Berlin airport. You could also reach Halle easily by train from different European cities such as Amsterdam, Vienna, or Prague.

Here are some options for getting to Halle (Saale)

By Plane:

Flying to Halle (Saale), Germany: Many of you might be wondering the easiest way to get to Halle (Saale). Luckily, the city has an airport, Leipzig-Halle Airport, which is only 10 minutes from the train station and is easily reached by train. A single ticket to or from the airport costs on 4.60 Euros. You can also use the trams in the city with the same ticket. The ticket is valid for three hours.

Leipzig-Halle Airport does operate some international flights, but not as many as the airport in Berlin. However, you might be able to find good flight connections from Turkish or Lufthansa Airlines.

It is worth it to mention that sometimes it is cheaper to fly to Berlin and then get to Halle (Saale) by bus or train, especially if you are flying with low-cost airlines like Ryanair or Easyjet.

We would highly recommend that you first check for flights to Leipzig-Halle Airport and compare them to the flights in Berlin. Sometimes, flying to Leipzig-Halle Airport from certain countries like Spain, Jordan, Eygpt or Turkey will be cheaper than flying to Berlin.

Overall, flying to Halle Leipzig Airport is the easiest way to arrive in Halle. You can find really good deals doing so, but again, please check flights to Berlin, it is not far at all from Halle.

By Train:

Using trains in Germany is a popular, reliable option. It has very good connections between German cities and as well as other Europen cities. You can travel the 170 km from Berlin to Halle (Saale) on the intercity train in only one hour!

By Bus:

Coming by bus to Halle from other European cities or Berlin may take you a little longer but is the most affordable option.

Long distant busses provide a good alternative to Deutsche Bahn. Compared to trains, it takes more time to reach your destination, however, tickets are cheaper! You can find a ticket from Berlin to Halle for only 8 Euro 

There are several bus companies that offer connections to Halle (Saale). Here you may find links to some companies Meinfernbus, Flixbus, and Berlinlinienbus.