How far is it from Leipzig to Ratzeburg?

The distance between Leipzig and Ratzeburg is 404 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Leipzig to Ratzeburg?

The drive from Leipzig to Ratzeburg takes approximately 4 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg?

The fastest route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg covers 404 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 10 min.

Which direction is Ratzeburg from Leipzig?

Ratzeburg lies roughly to the north of Leipzig.

Which roads does the route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg follow?

The drive from Leipzig to Ratzeburg mainly follows A 9, A 10, A 24. The longest single stretch is 180 km on A 24.

Which towns do you pass between Leipzig and Ratzeburg?

Towns on the route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg include Dessau-Roßlau, Bad Belzig, Potsdam, Schwechat.

Where can I camp between Leipzig and Ratzeburg?

Along the route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg you can stop for the night or service your van at Goldstück-Leipzig, Zum alten Krug Potsdam, Landhaus Böttcher. The longest stretch on this route with no campsite is 114 km, between Hafen Linum and Landhaus Böttcher.

Leipzig Ratzeburg

Distance: 404 kmDrive time: 4 h 10 min

Driving from Leipzig to Ratzeburg takes about 4 h 10 min via A 24. The distance is 404 km. The straight-line distance is 285 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Dessau-Roßlau, Brandenburg an der Havel, Röbel, Schwerin. Driving directions

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Driving directions39 · 404 km

1 Depart onto Brandenburger Straße 302 m
2 Continue straight onto Mecklenburger Straße 167 m
3 Turn left onto Lagerhofstraße 183 m
4 Continue straight onto Brandenburger Straße 435 m
5 Turn left onto Am Gothischen Bad 125 m
6 Keep slightly right onto Rackwitzer Straße 2 km
7 Continue straight onto Maximilianallee 5 km
8 Take exit slightly right 457 m
9 Keep slightly right 533 m
10 Keep slightly left 438 m
11 Merge slightly left 13 km
12 Continue straight 100 m
13 Take exit slightly right 366 m

14 Keep slightly right 618 m
15 Merge slightly left 116 km
16 Take exit slightly right 2 km
17 Merge slightly left 7 km
18 Keep slightly right 48 km
19 Take exit slightly right 2 km
20 Merge slightly left 62 km
21 Take exit slightly right 119 km
22 Take exit slightly right 317 m
23 At end of road, turn right 2 km
24 Continue straight 3 km
25 Turn left onto Rosenstraße 598 m
26 Turn left onto Möllnsche Straße 81 m
27 Turn right onto Brennerweg 299 m
28 At end of road, turn left onto Töpferstraße 229 m
29 Continue right onto Lübsche Straße 3 km
30 Continue straight 11 km
31 At end of road, turn right onto Kogeler Mühle 7 km
32 At end of road, turn right onto Seedorfer Straße 71 m
33 Turn left onto Schweriner Straße 736 m
34 Continue slightly left onto Königsdamm 440 m
35 Turn left onto Seestraße 315 m
36 Continue slightly right onto Schulstraße 486 m
37 Turn left onto Unter den Linden 631 m
38 Continue straight onto Bahnhofsallee 367 m
39 Arrive right onto Bahnhofsallee

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The return trip from Ratzeburg to Leipzig covers roughly the same distance, 404 km.

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Fähre Pritzerbe - Kützkow
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Moby Dick
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Reederei Wilfried Herzog
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Fähre Wettin
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Gierfähre Westerhüsen
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Liegehafen "Haldenslebener Roland"
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MS Captain Fu
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How far is it from Leipzig to Ratzeburg?: The distance between Leipzig and Ratzeburg is 404 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Leipzig to Ratzeburg?: The drive from Leipzig to Ratzeburg takes approximately 4 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg?: The fastest route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg covers 404 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 10 min.
Which direction is Ratzeburg from Leipzig?: Ratzeburg lies roughly to the north of Leipzig.
Which roads does the route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg follow?: The drive from Leipzig to Ratzeburg mainly follows A 9, A 10, A 24. The longest single stretch is 180 km on A 24.
Which towns do you pass between Leipzig and Ratzeburg?: Towns on the route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg include Dessau-Roßlau, Bad Belzig, Potsdam, Schwechat.
Where can I camp between Leipzig and Ratzeburg?: Along the route from Leipzig to Ratzeburg you can stop for the night or service your van at Goldstück-Leipzig, Zum alten Krug Potsdam, Landhaus Böttcher. The longest stretch on this route with no campsite is 114 km, between Hafen Linum and Landhaus Böttcher.

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