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

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Leipzig is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs €170 - €470.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Zurich Bus Station and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Leipzig?

The distance between Interlaken and Leipzig is 860 km. The road distance is 741.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Interlaken to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 24m and costs €80 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Interlaken to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Leipzig bus from?

Interlaken to Leipzig bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Leipzig train from?

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

Train or bus from Interlaken to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 24m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 59m.

Where does the Interlaken to Leipzig bus arrive?

Interlaken to Leipzig bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Interlaken to Leipzig train arrive?

Interlaken to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Leipzig is 742 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Interlaken to Leipzig.

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

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Where can I stay near Leipzig?

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Interlaken to Leipzig - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Interlaken to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
9h 24m
€81–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus X06 / ...
3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N95 / ...
12h 59m
€58–103
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 42m
€85–298
Drive 741.9 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Leipzigcar 741.9 km
8h 22m
€127–183
Train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain Ic81
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Leipzig Hbftrain Ec
11h 43m
€288–510
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane ZRH - LEJ
7h 52m
€198–385
Train to Basel, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BSL - LEJ
8h 23m
€124–395
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 25m
€170–464
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 41m
€97–277
Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 58m
€68–297
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
8h 22m
€141–295

Interlaken to Leipzig by train

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Distance: 859.6 km
Duration: 9h 24m

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

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Leipzig central train station via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, and Munich central bus station in around 12h 59m.

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