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How to get fromAlsace to Leipzigby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Alsace to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    7h 10m
    €102–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Selestat to Strasbourgbus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N13
    12h 3m
    €70–105

  3. Drive  612.9 km

    1. Drive from Alsace to Leipzigcar car 612.9 km
    5h 56m
    €116–168

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BSL - LEJ
    7h 2m
    €152–468

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    7h 46m
    €101–209

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 12N
    9h 8m
    €104–264

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    6h 39m
    €136–239

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €79–283

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STR - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €135–369

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 34m
    €116–317

Alsace to Leipzig by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Leipzig Hbf via Selestat, Strasbourg, and Erfurt Hbf in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue de Dambach to Leipzig central train station via Selestat Gare, Selestat, Strasbourg, Gare Centrale, Etoile Bourse, and Strasbourg in around 12h 3m.

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