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Trip Overview

The average train between Leipzig and Switzerland takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 7h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Leipzig to Switzerland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 20m
Duration
792 km
Distance
CHF 241
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
8h 19m
CHF 148–554

Leipzig to Switzerland train times

Trains run hourly between Leipzig and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 792.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 19m.

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