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Leipzig Zoo

How To Reach Leipzig Zoo

Welcome to Leipzig Zoo!

Leipzig Zoo, or Zoo Leipzig, is one of the most prestigious zoos in Europe, located in the vibrant city of Leipzig, Germany. Whether you're traveling by car, train, or using local public transportation, reaching the zoo is convenient from various locations.

Address of Leipzig Zoo

Pfaffendorfer Str. 29, 04105 Leipzig, Germany

Getting There by Car

  • Leipzig is well connected via motorways A14 (North and East), A9 (Berlin - Munich), and A38 (South).
  • Follow the signs toward Leipzig city center ('Zentrum') and look for the brown tourist signs indicating "Zoo Leipzig".
  • There is a parking lot available at the zoo, with the entrance on the "Zoo Leipzig" sign.

Getting There by Train

  • The main train station, Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, is a major transport hub and is only about 15 minutes' walk from the zoo.
  • From the train station, you may also take a tram or bus to the zoo. Tram lines 3, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12 and bus line 72 will get you there.

By Public Transportation

  • Tram and bus stops are located within a short walking distance to the zoo.
  • The tram stop closest to the zoo is "Zoo".
  • For the most accurate and up-to-date public transportation options, visit the Leipzig public transport website or use their mobile app.

Tips and Important Information

  • Buying tickets online in advance can help you avoid queues.
  • Check the zoo's calendar for special events and feeding times to plan your visit accordingly.
  • Disabled access is available throughout the zoo, ensuring a friendly experience for all visitors.

Enjoy your visit to the fascinating world of animals at Leipzig Zoo!

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