Popular Airport | Leipzig - Halle Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 874 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Ancona City Center
Ancona Falconara Airport
The distance between the city center and Ancona Falconara Airport, also known as Marche Airport, is 18 kilometers. Given this distance which can be considered quite short, those coming from the center can arrive at the airport in a short time with different vehicle alternatives. As you can drive to the Marche airport with your private car, you can also choose to rent a car, take a taxi, an affordable option in short distances, or you can choose between buses and trains, much cheaper options. If you can find different passengers who will travel to the airport at the same time from the center, you can also travel economically to Marche Airport sharing a taxi.
Private Car
The fact that the airport is located at a distance of about 18 kilometers from the center makes it easier for those travelling to the airport by private vehicle. Coming from the center, you can follow the road number 76 first and then take exit 21 and follow the road to Marche airport. An alternative route to the airport is the A14 motorway. Those who prefer this route should take the Ancona Nord exit and then follow the directions for Marche Airport.
Bus
Buses are among the alternative means of transportation connecting the city center with Ancona Falconara Airport. The fare for the buses known as Rafaello Aerobus is 3 euros for those taking the bus from Falconara and 5 euros for each passenger traveling from Ancona to the airport. You can reach the bus stops in the center by taxi and then transfer to the airport buses. You can find information on current departure times and fares of buses on the internet and determine your route accordingly. You can reach the centrally located bus stop on foot from many places, or you can come to a stop by taking a taxi.
Train
You can also consider travelling to the airport from the city center with trains thanks to the direct connection between Alcona Falconara Airport and railway station. After arriving at the train station in Ancona, from many points in Italy and rest of Europe, you can transfer to the trains from here to Castelferretti station. When you get off at the Castelferretti station, you have the opportunity to go directly to the airport terminal. Trains can be a little tiring and challenging, especially for passengers with heavy luggage, but travelers who do not carry a lot, or backpackers, can easily travel to the airport by trains that travel from Ancona.
Taxi
You can find a taxi in the city center or in Falconara and Ancona stations easily, and you will have the chance to travel to the airport terminal with these fast and convenient vehicles. Taxi fares in the city are determined by taximeter devices. You can also offer to travel to the taxi drivers at a fixed fare before taking a taxi from the center or from other points. This method may be particularly advantageous for those who will be traveling long distances. If you can find passengers who will travel to the airport at the same time from where you are at the center, you can share the taxi and thus can take advantage of a more convenient trip by sharing the total fare you pay when you arrive at the airport.
Car Rental
Many rental companies such as AVIS, SIXT, EUROPCAR, AUTONOLEGGIO MAGELLANO, AUTOVIA, AUTOEUROPA and HERTZ are in the service of passengers in Ancona and its vicinity. You can choose local rental companies or you can also rent your car from international car rental companies which have offices at the airport. This way, you can deliver your rental car at the offices located at Ancona Falconara Airport. If you are considering renting a car from AVIS, which is located in the area, you can call +39 071 52222 for information and reserve your car. You can find out about suitable vehicle options by contacting +39 071 9162240 to continue with EUROPCAR and +39 071 2073798 for HERTZ. Especially if you plan to travel to the region in the summer and rent a car, try to book in advance to find a car with the features you want. Thus, you can travel to Marrakech Airport from where you want without difficulty in finding and renting a car.
Airport Information
Located just 20 kilometers from the city center, Ancona Falconara Airport is also called Marche Airport. At the Fox Bar, located at the airport, which offers many options for dining and shopping, you can spend some time drinking coffee, trying some of Italy's favorite delicacies or reading something. While waiting for your flight at the airport, Prosit Bar welcomes travelers with a variety of delicious food and beverages such as sandwiches, salads, hot and cold drinks, fresh juices or alcoholic beverages.
If you want to buy Italian and regional specialties before your flight, you can have a look at the alternatives Gusto E Marche Shop at the terminal. In addition to this store, which is a great place for those who want to buy local souvenirs especially, there is a duty free at the airport where you can find many things like chocolate, candies, perfume, and accessories. Toys, clocks and various jewels can be purchased in the duty free store where food, beverage and gift items are also sold.
If you want to buy from Italy's world famous wines and cheeses, make sure to stop by Essentia Wine Shop before leaving the terminal. The shop is open every day of the week and is a place where travelers who are curious about gourmet products will be more than happy to spend time.
If you want to read something on board or in the waiting rooms at the airport, Prosit Shop waits for passengers with local newspaper and magazine alternatives. Another service provided to the passengers at the airport terminal is the private passenger lounge where there are comfortable tables you can work at with your laptop and internet connection and magazines that you can read. If you come to Marche Airport with your own car, you can leave it in the 24-hour open parking area.
Transportation to Leipzig/Halle City Center from Airport
Leipzig - Halle Airport
Leipzig is the largest city in the German state of Saxony. It is also the most industrially advanced city in the region. Another city in the state of Saxony is Halle, which is much smaller compared to Leipzig. Both cities share a common airport. Those traveling to these cities fly into the Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Leipzig, like most German cities, is very convenient to explore by bike. Leipzig is surrounded by beautiful rivers and canals and there are designated bike paths in almost every part of the city. There are a variety of public transportation alternatives in the city. The tram provides access to almost every part of Leipzig. In addition, there are train and bus routes that provide transportation to almost every part of the city. The LVB (Leipzig Transport Company) runs the public transportation network in the city.
You can buy tickets for public transportation vehicles from the company’s private offices. With one ticket you can travel within the city, including zone 110, for one hour and transfer between vehicles as much as you want. You can also purchase tickets from ticket machines located in many stations, and coin-operated ticket machines located in the trams, news stands, convenience stores, or stationary stores. You can also purchase a Leipzig Card at an LVB office or the Tourist Information in Leipzig. If you plan to use public transportation frequently in the city then these cards will be more affordable. The Leipzig Card even offers special discounts on guided tours of the city and discounts on admission to museums and cultural events. There are a variety of card types you can purchase, ranging from 1-day tickets to 3-day tickets, and 3-day group tickets. If you don’t want to use public transportation in the city then you can take a taxi or rent a car to get around Leipzig. The most preferred public transportation system in Halle is the tram. The Halle (Saale) Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station located in the city center. This station operates both inter-city trains and regional trains.
You can purchase a ticket to use on the public transportation system in Halle from the red ticket machines located in most stations. There are different ticket types available; you can purchase a single-use ticket, a ticket that is valid for 4 1-hour trips, or a one-week unlimited use ticket.
Transportation to Leipzig from the airport
There are many ways to get to the Leipzig city center from the airport. The airport provides special shuttle services that you can take advantage of. Other transportation alternatives include public transportation, such as the train or bus, or taxis, and rental cars.
Shuttle
The airport shuttle services provided by Leipzig/Halle Airport are the most comfortable method of transportation to get to your destination in the city after you land. These shuttles have the capacity to accommodate a maximum of 8 people and provide door-to-door transportation. This service offers a stress-free way to get to the city, departing soon after you land. To book the airport shuttle service you need to make a reservation at least one week before your flight.
Train (S-Bahn)
Trains depart from the train station located right next to the airport and provide transportation to the central railway station, Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. There are two lines that run from the airport to the city. The Intercity (IC) line runs every 20-30 minutes. The inter-city train lines S5 and S5x run every 30 minutes and pass through the Leipzig Messe Train Station. The S5 or S5x trains are more affordable than the IC trains.
The S-Bahn train runs north to south in Leipzig, passing through the city center and stopping at the main train station, Bayerischer Train Station, and underground stations in Markt and Wilhelm-Leuschner Platz.
These trains also provide transportation to other parts of the city such as Connewitz, Stötteritz, Thekla and Miltitzer Allee.
Bus
Buses are another transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. Buses run every 30 minutes and take approximately 30 minutes to get to the city center. There over 30 bus lines that operate throughout the city. Keep in mind that bus fares are more expensive when compared to the train. Most buses operate from 5:30 am to midnight.
The night bus, Nachtbus, begins operating after midnight. There are 10 night buses that operate throughout the city; these buses are appropriately named, from N1 to N10. These buses provide transportation between the city center and remote areas of the city. The majority of these buses overlap with certain sections of the main tram network.
Tram
Unfortunately there is no direct access to the airport by tram. However, the tram is frequently used for urban transportation. The tram provides access to many central parts of the city. There are many trams that operate throughout the day, running every 30 minutes and even more frequently during peak hours. After midnight the tram runs every hour. The tram fare is cheaper when compared to trains.
After 8 pm passengers must enter the vehicle through the front door and show the driver their ticket. There are a total of 13 tram lines that operate throughout the city.
The tram network is shaped like a star with a circle in the middle. The tram network runs from the outskirts of the city into the city center.
Rental Car
There are various rental car companies located at the airport. You can rent a car once you land or book a vehicle in advance by making a reservation online. However, keep in mind that there is heavy traffic in the city and access to parts of the city by car is limited. Therefore we wouldn’t recommend renting a car because it isn’t the best way to get around in the city.
Taxi
Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center. Taxis are readily available in front of Terminal B. However taxi fares are quite expensive and a taxi to the city center takes about as long as the train does.
Transportation to Halle from the airport
One of the most practical transportation alternatives to get to Halle from the airport is by train. Another practical option is to utilize the shuttle services provided by the airport. You can also get to the city by taxi or rental car.
Shuttle
Just like in Leipzig, there are special shuttle services organized by the airport that provide door-to-door transportation. These vehicles have a maximum passenger capacity of 8 people. To use this service you need to make a reservation at least one week before your flight.
Train (S-Bahn)
After you land you can access the train by following the signs that read “Airport Central Train Station”. Trains run about every 30 minutes and get to the city center in approximately 11 minutes. You can purchase tickets for the train at the station.
The train is referred to as the S-Bahn. The S7 line provides transportation between the following stations: Halle-Nietleben, Halle-Neustadt, Halle Zscherbener Straße, Halle Südstadt, Halle-Silberhöhe, Halle Rosengarten, and Halle (Saale) Hauptbahnhof.
Bus
Buses also have an important role in urban transportation in the city. In fact there are inter-city buses you can take to travel to neighboring cities, especially from Halle to Leipzig. If you are planning on going to a city near Halle then consider taking the bus.
Rental Car
Renting a car is another transportation alternative to get to the city. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. You can also book your vehicle in advance by making a reservation online.
Taxi
Taxis are a comfortable transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. You can find taxis waiting outside of Terminal B.
