There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Bytom by train, bus, or car
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 Görlitz
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zabrzetrain Ic / ...
8h 42mzł 340–705Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1367
8h 58mzł 227–334Drive 535.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Bytomcar 535.9 km
5h 1mzł 437–632Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bohumintrain Drf
- Take the train from Bohumin to Katowicetrain Ec
11h 18m
Leipzig to Bytom by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bytom is to bus which costs 220 zł - 340 zł and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Bytom is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs 430 zł - 650 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Bytom Teatr Rozbark via Katowice Piotra Skargi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Bytom Łagiewnicka via Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny and Zabrze Plac Wolności. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Leipzig and Bytom is 551 km. The road distance is 535.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Bytom without a car is to train via Görlitz which takes 8h 42m and costs 340 zł - 750 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Leipzig to Bytom, including transfers.
Leipzig to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Bytom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Bytom is to train via Görlitz which takes 8h 42m and costs 340 zł - 750 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 220 zł - 340 zł and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Bytom, Poland?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bytom Łagiewnicka via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, Zabrze, and Zabrze Plac Wolności in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa 4 times a week. Tickets cost zł 220–340 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- info@trilex.de
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–230
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- informacja@kolejedolnoslaskie.eu
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 172
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zabrze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–50
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bohumin to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 18–22
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 220–340
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Leipzig to Bytom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Bytom is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Leipzig to Bytom.
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