There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt HbfIce
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
10h 29m€141–370Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BOD - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
6h 58m€74–305Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Frankfurt central train stationFlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station012 / ...
24h 5m€78–152Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the night train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)HbfNj
21h 20m€106–423Drive 1,462 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Leipzig1,462 km
14h 12m€225–325Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf82 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
11h 33m€201–396Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)BOD - LEJ
7h 2m€149–363Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)BOD - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
7h 58m€216–382Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)TLS - LEJ
9h 23m€172–405
Bordeaux to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs €70 - €310.
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 29m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Leipzig is 1567 km. The road distance is 1462 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Leipzig without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 29m and costs €140 - €370.
It takes approximately 10h 29m 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 29m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 24h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €370 and takes 7h 2m.
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 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 24h 5m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Lyon, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- 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 Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €75–95
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- 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
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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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 12m to drive from Bordeaux to Leipzig.
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