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There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ice / ...
    8h 23m
    CHF 85–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N95 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus X06 / ...
    10h 12m
    CHF 31–78

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    9h 20m
    CHF 139–192

  4. Drive 624.7 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Zurichcar car 624.7 km
    6h 58m
    CHF 98–142

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    9h 35m
    CHF 231–404

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Zurichcar car
    8h 25m
    CHF 156–217

  7. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LEJ - BSL
    6h 2m
    CHF 109–295

  8. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LEJ - ZRH
    5h 50m
    CHF 143–268

  9. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LEJ - GVA
    5h 47m
    CHF 113–336

  10. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    5h 25m
    CHF 125–350

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    5h 36m
    CHF 55–181

  12. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    5h 53m
    CHF 60–239

Leipzig to Switzerland by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Zürich Stadelhofen via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 10h 12m.

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