There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, night train, or train
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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 50 / ...
10h 44m€249–387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus 220 / ...
24h 5m€103–179Drive 1,462.1 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Leipzigcar 1,462.1 km
14h 20m€228–329Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BOD - LEJ
7h 27m€139–345Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
11h 31m€249–364Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain Nj
24h 19m€120–352Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BOD - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 59m€116–277Fly 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
11h 20m€187–502Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 28m€166–354Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane BOD - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
10h 30m€182–352
Bordeaux to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs €110 - €280.
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 Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
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 44m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Leipzig is 1567 km. The road distance is 1462.1 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 44m and costs €240 - €390.
It takes approximately 10h 44m 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 44m and costs €240 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 24h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €350 and takes 7h 27m.
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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 24h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–900
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–800
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €110–150
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €180–250
- 1st Class
- €230–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €140–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train 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 1462 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Bordeaux to Leipzig.
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