There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Brighton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
11h 33m£249–457Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BER - LGW
6h 23m£67–250Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
21h 3m£90–148Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leipzig to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
10h 34m£246–304Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LEJ - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
7h 41m£156–550Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
12h 35m£256–505Train via Essen
- Take the train from Leipzig Central Station to Gelsenkirchen Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
15h 1m£188–308Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leipzig to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
11h 38m£157–264Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BER - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
7h 20m£131–481Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BER - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 50m£120–335Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BER - STN
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 50m£94–325Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LEJ - LGW
6h 43m£97–289
Leipzig to Brighton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Brighton is to bus which costs £90 - £150 and takes 21h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Brighton is to train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs £65 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at St Peter's Church via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Brighton via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Leipzig and Brighton is 767 miles.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs £240 - £460.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Leipzig to Brighton, including transfers.
Leipzig to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Brighton train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Brighton is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs £240 - £460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £150 and takes 21h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £290 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Brighton via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to St Peter's Church via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and London Victoria in around 21h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to London City Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–900
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Brighton is 1h behind Leipzig. It is currently 5:55 PM in Leipzig and 4:55 PM in Brighton.
Leipzig to Brighton train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
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