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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or night train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    10h 47m
    €268–556

  2. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BOD - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    10h 34m
    €108–381

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1093 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N780
    22h 10m
    €135–203

  4. Drive  1,462.7 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Leipzigcar car 1,462.7 km
    14h 19m
    €235–339

  5. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BOD - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €113–334

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    12h 15m
    €302–522

  7. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus 404
    3. Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    4. Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    25h 32m
    €130–308

  8. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BOD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 38m
    €154–381

  9. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BOD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 34m
    €139–376

  10. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BOD - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    10h 30m
    €167–382

  11. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BOD - LEJ
    9h 25m
    €125–397

Bordeaux to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,566.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Leipzig Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Leipzig central train station via Paris and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 22h 10m.

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