What is the cheapest way to get from Aarau to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Leipzig is to train and night train which costs €60 - €330 and takes 10h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aarau to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Aarau to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €160 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Aarau and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Aarau to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Aarau, Holzmarkt and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Frick, Bahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Aarau and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Aarau to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Aarau and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Aarau to Leipzig?

The distance between Aarau and Leipzig is 751 km. The road distance is 652.4 km.

How do I travel from Aarau to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Aarau to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 4m and costs €140 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Aarau to Leipzig?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Aarau to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aarau to Leipzig bus from?

Aarau to Leipzig bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frick, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Aarau to Leipzig train from?

Aarau to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Aarau station.

Train or bus from Aarau to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Aarau to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 4m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 54m.

Where does the Aarau to Leipzig bus arrive?

Aarau to Leipzig bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel, Bahnhof SBB station.

Where does the Aarau to Leipzig train arrive?

Aarau to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Aarau to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Aarau to Leipzig is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Aarau to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Aarau to Leipzig?

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Aarau to Leipzig - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 10 ways to get from Aarau to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain Ext
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
8h 4m
€143–559
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich HBtrain S11 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 26m
€60–322
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frick, Bahnhof to Basel, Bahnhof SBBbus Ev2
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus N13 / ...
12h 54m
Drive 652.4 km
1. Drive from Aarau to Leipzigcar 652.4 km
6h 53m
€114–164
Train
1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain Ir37 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Leipzig Hbftrain 12N
10h
€158–389
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane ZRH - LEJ
6h 2m
€162–400
Train to Basel, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BSL - LEJ
6h 55m
€144–472
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 45m
€162–496
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 14m
€103–327
Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 42m
€105–359

Aarau to Leipzig by train

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8h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 750.9 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Aarau to Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aarau, Holzmarkt to Leipzig central train station via Frick, Bahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel, Bahnhof, and Frankfurt central train station in around 12h 54m.

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