There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Cheb by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plauen
best- Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Werdau, Bahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Werdau to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Rb
- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Chebtrain Rb
4h 15mKč 1,150–5,191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bayreuth central train stationbus N86 / ...
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Chebbus 068 / ...
4h 40mKč 487–815Drive 173.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Chebcar 173.5 km
2h 24mKč 654–944Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Chebtrain Rb
4h 16mKč 1,206–5,441Train #2
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Chebtrain Rb
4h 27mKč 9,903–25,314
Leipzig to Cheb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Cheb is to bus which costs 480 Kč - 850 Kč and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Cheb is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs 650 Kč - 950 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Cheb via Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Markt and arriving at Cheb via Werdau and Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Leipzig and Cheb is 189 km. The road distance is 173.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Cheb without a car is to train via Plauen which takes 4h 15m and costs 1 100 Kč - 5 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Leipzig to Cheb, including transfers.
Leipzig to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Markt station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Cheb is to train via Plauen which takes 4h 15m and costs 1 100 Kč - 5 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 480 Kč - 850 Kč and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Leipzig Markt to Cheb via Werdau and Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Cheb via Bayreuth central train station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Markt to Werdau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 400–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Leipzig Markt to Werdau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,000
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Werdau to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–1,200
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 500–2,000
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Leipzig Markt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–2,300
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–3,200
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 9,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–1,400
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Bayreuth central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.
Leipzig to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Werdau, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Cheb is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Leipzig to Cheb.
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