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How to get fromLeipzig to Franceby train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to France by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Offenburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    9h 29m
    €193–340

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BER - NCE
    6h 21m
    €70–309

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 36m
    €110–165

  4. Drive  948.2 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Pariscar car 948.2 km
    8h 21m
    €152–219

  5. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LEJ - CDG
    6h 23m
    €173–379

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    10h 19m
    €294–518

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N780
    14h 43m
    €84–124

  8. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LEJ - LYS
    6h 31m
    €117–343

  9. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 20m
    €129–248

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BER - CDG
    6h 7m
    €80–318

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BER - ORY
    6h 12m
    €123–386

Leipzig to France by train and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,048.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Châtelet via Fulda Bahnhof, Offenburg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 3 times a day.

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