Location
Legnica lies in the centre of Lower Silesia, at a small distance from the border with the Czech Republic (66 km) and Germany (95 km), at a point where important transport routes intersect – Motorway A4, running from Western Europe to Ukraine, the National Road No. 3 and Expressway S3 under construction, running from the South of the continent to the Baltic Sea and Scandinavia. The railway line E-30 runs through the city, connecting Berlin, Dresden, Zgorzelec, Legnica, Wrocław, Katowice, Krakow, Przemyśl, Lvov and Kiev. The transport networks described above are part of the Pan-European Transport Corridor III, running from the East to the West. In turn, the National Road No. 3 and Expressway S3 are the basis of the complementary corridor running from the South to the North of Europe.
Road connections:
- Warsaw - 430 km, approximately 4.5 hours
- Berlin - 280 km, approximately 2.5 hours
- Prague - 240 km, approximately 4 hours
Selected ports:
- Szczecin - 319 km, approximately 3.5 hours
- Gdańsk – 520 km, approximately 6 hours
- Bremerhaven – 690 km, approximately 7 hours
- Hamburg – 570 km, approximately 6 hours
Legnica offers quick access to international airports, such as:
- The Wrocław - Strachowice Airport lies at a distance of 68 km. It takes approximately 45 min. to reach the Airport.
- The Lotniczy Poznań – Ławica Airport lies at a distance of 190 km. It takes approximately 3 hours to reach it.
- The Krakow – Balice Airport lies at a distance of 314 km. It takes approximately 3 hours to reach it.
- The Port Lotniczy Katowice – Pyrzowice Airport lies at a distance of 260 km. It takes approximately 3 hours to reach it.
- The Berlin Airport lies at a distance of approximately 280 km. It takes approximately 2 hours and 40 min. to reach it.
- The Prague Airport lies at a distance of approximately 240 km. It takes approximately 4 hours to reach it.
