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

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    8h 15m
    CHF 106–217

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train S11 / ...
    9h 49m
    CHF 54–221

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    10h 37m
    CHF 64–96

  4. Drive  649.6 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Aaraucar car 649.6 km
    6h 59m
    CHF 115–166

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train S11 / ...
    10h 17m
    CHF 195–203

  6. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LEJ - BSL
    7h 9m
    CHF 131–431

  7. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LEJ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 47m
    CHF 128–401

  8. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 24m
    CHF 164–408

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    6h 30m
    CHF 63–245

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 28m
    CHF 75–225

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 158–337

Leipzig to Aarau by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Aarau via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa City fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.

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