The average train between Switzerland and Leipzig takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Switzerland and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Switzerland to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Leipzig station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
Switzerland to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Switzerland to Leipzig train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SBB GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Switzerland and Leipzig is 587.9 km. The road distance is 792 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Leipzig Hbf via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 9h 11m.