Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Leoben travel guide

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You're Going to Love Leoben

With a population of 24 809, Leoben is a must-see destination in Styria, Austria. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Leoben to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Leoben

Leoben in November
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leoben in November
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Leoben

Plane

Although Leoben doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Graz Thalerhof (GRZ), which is located 50 km from Leoben. Vienna Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Leoben from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leoben, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Leoben to Bratislava takes 0h 46m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Budapest, expect to pay about £10 for a 2h 29m trip. The train station in Leoben is called Leoben Hauptbahnhof, and is located 1.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Leoben is to pick up a car hire from Vienna, which is about 133 km from Leoben. You’ll find branches of Panek and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Vienna.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leoben, including FlixBus, Bus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Bratislava, the bus ride to Leoben takes 64 km and will cost you around £11. From Linz, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 109 km. Leoben’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Leoben doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Graz Thalerhof (GRZ), which is located 50 km from Leoben. Vienna Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Leoben from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Leoben, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Leoben to Bratislava takes 0h 46m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Budapest, expect to pay about £10 for a 2h 29m trip. The train station in Leoben is called Leoben Hauptbahnhof, and is located 1.1 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Leoben is to pick up a car hire from Vienna, which is about 133 km from Leoben. You’ll find branches of Panek and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Vienna.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leoben, including FlixBus, Bus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Bratislava, the bus ride to Leoben takes 64 km and will cost you around £11. From Linz, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 109 km. Leoben’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the city centre.

Airports near Leoben

VIEVienna Intl
LNZLinz Hoersching
GRZGraz Thalerhof

Airlines serving Leoben

Lufthansa
Good (7,045 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leoben

Average rates range from around £73 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £95 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leoben

Most booked hotels in Leoben

Asia Hotel & Spa Leoben
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£133+
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Hotel Kongress
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£100+
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Hiring a car in Leoben

Expect to pay £1.21 per litre in Leoben (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.46 and £19.28. The most frequently booked car type in Leoben is Compact (Cupra Formentor or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Citroen C3 or similar) is, on average, 25% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.21 per litre in Leoben (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.46 and £19.28. The most frequently booked car type in Leoben is Compact (Cupra Formentor or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Citroen C3 or similar) is, on average, 25% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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