What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Leipzig is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Leipzig is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs €170 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

How far is it from Geneva to Leipzig?

The distance between Geneva and Leipzig is 749 km. The road distance is 885.7 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 18m and costs €190 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Leipzig?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Geneva to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Leipzig bus from?

Geneva to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Leipzig train from?

Geneva to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Geneva to Leipzig is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs €170 - €350. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €190 - €380 and takes 11h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 20m.

Where does the Geneva to Leipzig bus arrive?

Geneva to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Geneva to Leipzig train arrive?

Geneva to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Leipzig is 886 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Geneva to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Leipzig?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Leipzig?

Book your Geneva to Leipzig bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

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Geneva to Leipzig - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane GVA - LEJ
3h 48m
€170–342
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Leipzig central train stationbus 144
14h 20m
€75–120
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
11h 18m
€193–375
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 43m
€131–402
Fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane GVA - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 21m
€176–453
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane GVA - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3h 51m
€105–270
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Leipzig Hbftrain 12N
12h 17m
€198–365
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Leipzigcar
13h 11m
€176–241
Drive 885.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Leipzigcar 885.7 km
9h 11m
€159–230

Geneva to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 748.9 km
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Leipzig Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 11h 18m.

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