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

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There are 12 ways to get from Brest to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)HbftrainIce
    12h 33m
    €143–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbusN367 / ...
    27h 25m
    €69–183

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain13 / ...
    23h 33m
    €85–253

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the night train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)HbfnighttrainNj
    17h 51m
    €128–424

  5. Drive 1,472.1 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Leipzigcar1,472.1 km
    14h 9m
    €229–331

  6. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeBES - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Leipzig Central Stationtrain
    9h 50m
    €131–873

  7. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)planeBES - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    9h 45m
    €210–407

  8. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeBES - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
    11h 13m
    €157–373

  9. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeBES - LEJ
    10h 18m
    €180–614

  10. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)planeBES - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
    13h 44m
    €140–315

  11. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Dresden Airport (DRS)planeBES - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
    12h 33m
    €198–903

  12. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeNTE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain
    11h 39m
    €195–456

Brest to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brest, France and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Brest to Leipzig Markt via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Leipzig central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 27h 25m.

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