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How to get fromBrighton to Leipzigby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Brighton to Leipzig by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain13 / ...
    12h 17m
    €176–608

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeLGW - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    6h 35m
    €67–270

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus025
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus023 / ...
    22h 38m
    €95–181

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar
    10h 41m

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeLCY - LEJ
    7h 51m
    €151–541

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain55 / ...
    15h 2m
    €160–638

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Dessau HbftrainRe7
    4. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig MarkttrainS2
    26h 54m
    €103–219

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar
    11h 50m
    €177–267

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeLCY - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    7h 17m
    €116–563

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeLHR - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    8h 8m
    €121–392

  11. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)planeLGW - LEJ
    8h 44m
    €72–298

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeLHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
    9h 40m
    €133–429

Brighton to Leipzig by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Brighton to Leipzig Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 12h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Leipzig central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and Dortmund central bus station in around 22h 38m.

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