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

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  1. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SVO - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    11h 55m
    €136–357

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus
    31h 31m
    €66–193

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain train
    2. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    26h 42m
    €183–377

  4. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus bus Moscow/Warsaw
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 1304
    30h 32m
    €126–236

  5. Drive  1,923.3 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Leipzigcar car 1,923.3 km
    21h 5m
    €283–409

  6. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VKO - LEJ
    12h 11m
    €295–868

  7. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VKO - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    12h 54m
    €153–635

  8. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SVO - LEJ
    12h 7m
    €168–470

  9. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane SVO - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    15h 35m
    €136–424

  10. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane SVO - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    13h 15m
    €187–554

  11. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SVO - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    13h 43m
    €201–584

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus bus 900 / ...
    3. Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    33h 18m
    €183–447

Moscow to Leipzig by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration33h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,808.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Leipzig Hbf via Brest C, Brest Bus station, Terespol, Terespol, Warszawa Centralna, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 26h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Leipzig central train station via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 30h 32m.

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