There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt13 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to SelestatTer
7h 56m€81–224Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to StrasbourgN13
- Take the train from Strasbourg to SelestatTer
10h 28m€45–91Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to StrasbourgNj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
11h 36m€65–295Drive 614 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Alsace614 km
5h 54m€96–138Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Baden-Baden12N
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
9h 26m€94–133Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Göttingen
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Fulda
- Drive from Fulda to Alsace
6h 19m€169–231Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)LEJ - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestat
8h 50m€151–355Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestat
7h 2m€135–293
Leipzig to Alsace by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Alsace is to bus and train which costs €45 - €95 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Alsace is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Scherwiller via Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Leipzig and Alsace is 672 km. The road distance is 614 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Alsace without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 56m and costs €80 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Leipzig to Alsace, including transfers.
Leipzig to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Alsace is 614 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Leipzig to Alsace.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Alsace, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Scherwiller via Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 7h 56m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Scherwiller
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €50–70
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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