Arrival
Everything you need to know for a trip to Halle (Saale)
Halle (Saale) - in the heart of central Germany - is conveniently located at the motorway junction between the A 9, A 14 and A 38. The intercontinental airport Leipzig/Halle is only about 18 kilometres away from the city centre. The main railway station, which is a 10-minute walk from the market square, has various ICE connections, e.g. Halle-Munich in only 2:45 hours. The rapid connection to the trade fair city of Leipzig in only 25 minutes by S-Bahn is also extremely practical. In addition, Halle received the "Station of the Year" award from the "Pro-Rail Alliance" in 2023.
By bike
By bike
Saale River Cycle Route - D-Route 11
- from Barby/Bernburg to the south
- from Zell in the Fichtelgebirge / Hof to the north
- 250km from Aš in the Czech Republic via Gera and Leipzig to Halle (Saale)
- From the Harz Mountains via the Luther towns of Mansfeld and Eisleben to Halle (Saale)
- The connection between the Saale cycle route and Fuhne cycle route leads to Halle (Saale)
- Bike box in the old town with charging station
- V-Locker bicycle parking tower at the main railway station
Public bike rental system movemix_bike
- Bicycles, e-bikes, cargo bikes
- Numerous locations in the city area
Bicycle charging stations
By boat
By boat
- from Barby/Bernburg to Halle (Saale)
- from the direction of Jena / Naumburg / Merseburg to Halle (Saale)
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By car & camper
By car & camper
Connection to highways:
A 9: Berlin-Munich
A 14: Dresden-Magdeburg
A 38: Leipzig-Göttingen
A 143: Westtangente Halle (Saale)
Connection to federal highways:
B 6, B 80, B 91, B 100
Parking spaces and charging stations:
- Parking spaces in the city center (PDF)
- Barrier-free parking facilities / disabled parking spaces (PDF)
- City map with parking spaces in the city center (PDF)
- E-car charging stations
Tip:
Use the underground parking garage Spitze, the parking garage Händelhaus-Karree and the parking garage Ritterhaus in the immediate vicinity of the market square.
You can find parking spaces for campers & co. at www.camping-halle.de.
By bus & train
By bus & train
Halle (Saale) main station and bus station
- ICE Sprinter connection:
Halle-Berlin (1:20 h)
Halle-Munich (2:45 h)
Halle-Frankfurt a. M. (2:40 h) - S-Bahn connection:
Halle-Leipzig (0:25 h) - only 10 minutes walk to the city center of Halle (Saale)
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By plane
By plane
- Intercontinental airport
- only 18 kilometres from the city centre of Halle (Saale)
- Regular S-Bahn service to the city centre of Halle (Saale)
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