There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
10h 32m€278–536Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BOD - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 1m€90–290Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus FlixBus N1093 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbus N780
22h 10m€126–188Drive 1,462.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Leipzigcar 1,462.7 km
14h 19m€233–337Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 11 / ...
12h 15m€281–517Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain
22h 31m€156–307Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BOD - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 16m€142–379Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BOD - LEJ
8h 13m€193–339Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BOD - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
10h 29m€97–341Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BOD - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 22m€172–431
Bordeaux to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to bus which costs €120 - €190 and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 7h 1m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Leipzig is 1567 km. The road distance is 1462.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 32m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Leipzig train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to train via Paris which takes 10h 32m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 22h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €190 - €340 and takes 8h 13m.
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 32m. 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Lyon, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Basel, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Geneva, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Bordeaux to Leipzig train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Leipzig is 1463 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Bordeaux to Leipzig.
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