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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Aarau is to bus and train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Aarau is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 390.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Aarau?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Aarau via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Aarau?

The distance between Leipzig and Aarau is 751 km. The road distance is 653.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Aarau without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 11m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Leipzig to Aarau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Aarau train from?

Leipzig to Aarau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Where does the Leipzig to Aarau train arrive?

Leipzig to Aarau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Aarau?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Aarau is 654 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Leipzig to Aarau.

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

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Where can I stay near Aarau?

There are 448+ hotels available in Aarau.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Aarau 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 Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Aarautrain
8h 11m
CHF 81–204
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus N95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus X06 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
10h 40m
CHF 58–120
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
9h 48m
CHF 164–225
Drive 653.5 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Aaraucar 653.5 km
6h 49m
CHF 105–151
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
9h 51m
CHF 255–436
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LEJ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 45m
CHF 167–314
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Aarautrain
7h 53m
CHF 122–330
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 21m
CHF 154–386
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 46m
CHF 138–313
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 30m
CHF 77–217
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Aarautrain
6h 48m
CHF 67–253

Leipzig to Aarau by train

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8h 11mAverage Duration

CHF 81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 750.6 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Aarau via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 8h 11m.

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