There are 11 ways to get from Moscow to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VKO - LEJ
12h 10m€265–865Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus
31h 31m€56–177Train
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Eic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
26h 37m€186–669Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus Moscow/Warsaw
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Leipzig central train stationbus 1304
30h 32m€111–221Drive 1,923.3 km
- Drive from Moscow to Leipzigcar 1,923.3 km
21h 4m€274–395Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SVO - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
11h 46m€113–421Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VKO - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
12h 30m€155–749Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SVO - LEJ
12h 40m€258–567Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane SVO - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
14h 58m€144–429Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SVO - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
13h 50m€197–679Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus 900 / ...
- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train Ic
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain
33h 24m€210–481
Moscow to Leipzig by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Leipzig is to bus which costs €55 - €180 and takes 31h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 11h 46m and costs €110 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Moscow, International Bus Station and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Moskva Belorusskaia and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Terespol, Warszawa Centralna, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 37m.
The distance between Moscow and Leipzig is 1763 km. The road distance is 1923.3 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 26h 37m and costs €180 - €700.
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Moscow to Leipzig, including transfers.
Moscow to Leipzig bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, depart from Moscow, International Bus Station.
Moscow to Leipzig train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), depart from Moskva Belorusskaia station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Leipzig is to fly which takes 12h 10m and costs €260 - €900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €700 and takes 26h 37m, you could also bus via Warsaw, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 30h 32m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Leipzig, Germany?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and SunExpress fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, 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 37m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Munich International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–127
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €75–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €127
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €240–270
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €62–123
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €123
- Children
- €62
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More Questions & Answers
Moscow to Leipzig bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, arrive at Warsaw West station.
Leipzig is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 5:59 PM in Moscow and 4:59 PM in Leipzig.
Moscow to Leipzig train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), arrive at Brest C station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Leipzig is 1923 km. It takes approximately 21h 4m to drive from Moscow to Leipzig.
There are 1372+ hotels available in Leipzig.



