How far is it from Leipzig to Schotten?

The distance between Leipzig and Schotten is 205 mi by road.

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

The drive from Leipzig to Schotten takes approximately 3 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Leipzig to Schotten?

The fastest route from Leipzig to Schotten covers 205 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 40 min.

Which direction is Schotten from Leipzig?

Schotten lies roughly to the west of Leipzig.

Which roads does the route from Leipzig to Schotten follow?

The drive from Leipzig to Schotten mainly follows A 9, A 4. The longest single stretch is 113 mi on A 4.

Which towns do you pass between Leipzig and Schotten?

Towns on the route from Leipzig to Schotten include Bad Köstritz, Erfurt, Bad Tabarz, Bad Hersfeld, Herbstein.

Leipzig Schotten

Distance: 205 miDuration: 3 h 40 min

Driving from Leipzig to Schotten takes about 3 h 40 min via A 4. The distance is 205 mi. The straight-line distance is 154 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Leipzig, Erfurt, Friedrichroda, Fulda, Herbstein. Driving directions

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Driving directions63 · 205 mi

1 Depart onto Brandenburger Straße 127 yd
2 Turn left onto Hahnekamm 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Schützenstraße 47 yd
4 Turn left onto Querstraße 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Grimmaischer Steinweg 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Augustusplatz 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Roßplatz 1 mi
8 Turn slightly left onto Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Peterssteinweg 149 yd
10 Turn right onto Straße des 17. Juni 1 mi
11 Turn left onto Harkortstraße 131 yd
12 Continue straight onto Floßplatz 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Dufourstraße 118 yd

14 Keep slightly right onto Wundtstraße 2 mi
15 Continue straight 5 mi
16 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
17 Keep slightly right 1 mi
18 Merge slightly left 15 mi
19 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly left 1 mi
21 Keep slightly left 113 yd
22 Merge slightly left 28 mi
23 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
24 Keep slightly right 1 mi
25 Merge slightly left 42 mi
26 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
27 Keep slightly left 1 mi
28 Keep slightly left 176 yd
29 Merge slightly left 39 mi
30 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
31 Keep slightly left 1 mi
32 Keep slightly left 110 yd
33 Merge slightly left 32 mi
34 Keep slightly right 1 mi
35 Keep slightly left 1 mi
36 Merge slightly left 2 mi
37 Keep slightly left 13 mi
38 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
39 Turn left onto Hersfelder Straße 1 mi
40 Turn left onto Am Bonfeld 1 mi
41 Enter roundabout right 57 yd
42 Exit roundabout right 3 mi
43 Turn left onto Alsfelder Straße 1 mi
44 Turn right onto Hauptstraße 4 mi
45 Continue straight onto Storndorfer Straße 1 mi
46 Continue straight onto Meicheser Straße 162 yd
47 Continue left onto Meicheser Straße 3 mi
48 At end of road, turn right onto Helpershainer Straße 2 mi
49 Turn left onto Engelröder Straße 11 yd
50 Turn right onto Katharinenstraße 1 mi
51 Turn left onto Vogelsbergstraße 3 mi
52 Turn left onto Ohmstraße 2 mi
53 Turn right 8 mi
54 Turn left 1 mi
55 Continue right onto Laubacher Straße 15 yd
56 Turn slightly left onto Karlstraße 149 yd
57 Keep slightly left onto Karlstraße 169 yd
58 Continue slightly right onto Otto-Müller-Straße 157 yd
59 At end of road, turn right onto Am Schießhorst 91 yd
60 Turn left onto Karl-Weber-Straße 1 mi
61 Enter roundabout right onto Alte Straße 17 yd
62 Exit roundabout right onto Alte Straße 100 yd
63 Arrive right onto Alte Straße

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The return trip from Schotten to Leipzig covers roughly the same distance, 205 mi.

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How far is it from Leipzig to Schotten?: The distance between Leipzig and Schotten is 205 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Leipzig to Schotten?: The drive from Leipzig to Schotten takes approximately 3 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Leipzig to Schotten?: The fastest route from Leipzig to Schotten covers 205 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 40 min.
Which direction is Schotten from Leipzig?: Schotten lies roughly to the west of Leipzig.
Which roads does the route from Leipzig to Schotten follow?: The drive from Leipzig to Schotten mainly follows A 9, A 4. The longest single stretch is 113 mi on A 4.
Which towns do you pass between Leipzig and Schotten?: Towns on the route from Leipzig to Schotten include Bad Köstritz, Erfurt, Bad Tabarz, Bad Hersfeld, Herbstein.

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