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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Austria is to bus via Leipzig Hbf Ostseite which costs €26 - €40 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Austria is to fly which takes 4h and costs €110 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Austria?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Austria. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Stephansplatz via Passau Hbf and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Austria?

The distance between Leipzig and Austria is 816 km. The road distance is 536 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Austria without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs €100 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Leipzig to Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Austria train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Leipzig to Austria?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Austria is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €700 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Leipzig to Austria train arrive?

Leipzig to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Austria is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Leipzig to Austria.

Where can I stay near Austria?

There are 4562+ hotels available in Austria.

Leipzig to Austria - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Austria 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
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
7h 36m
€105–271
Bus via Leipzig Hbf Ostseite
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig Hbf Ostseite to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3731 / ...
8h 9m
€27–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N66 / ...
7h 49m
€32–74
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
2. Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 11m
€72–310
Drive 536 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Viennacar 536 km
5h 53m
€87–126
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Salzburg Airport
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LEJ - SZG
6h 22m
€159–664
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
4h
€113–308
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
5h 21m
€74–277
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 52m
€162–355
Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
7h 23m
€100–333

Leipzig to Austria by train and subway

14Weekly Services

7h 36mAverage Duration

€105Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Leipzig to Austria.

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Distance: 816.4 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Austria?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Stephansplatz via Passau Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) twice daily. Tickets cost €29–75 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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