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 €65 - €120 and takes 14h.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 3h 49m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

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 8m.

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 8m and costs €200 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m 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 52m and costs €100 - €370. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €200 - €750 and takes 11h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 14h.

Where does the Geneva to Leipzig bus arrive?

Geneva to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus 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?

There are 1365+ hotels available in Leipzig.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane GVA - LEJ
3h 52m
€105–364
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N872
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N86 / ...
14h
€67–117
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 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
11h 8m
€209–735
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 43m
€141–561
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 15m
€164–480
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 49m
€88–269
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
13h 4m
€219–575
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Leipzigcar
13h 10m
€174–239
Drive 885.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Leipzigcar 885.7 km
9h 11m
€153–221

Geneva to Leipzig by train

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11h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 748.9 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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

Swiss, Lufthansa, and Norwegian Air UK ltd fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Leipzig Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 11h 8m.

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