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Trip Overview

The average train between Leipzig and Zurich takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig to Zurich. 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 59m
Duration
790 km
Distance
CHF 205
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
8h 5m
CHF 149–698

Leipzig to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leipzig and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Zurich at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 790.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich HB via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 8h 5m.

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