There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ice
7h 24m€89–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbus N780
14h 20m€40–130Drive 946.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Leipzigcar 946.2 km
8h 22m€146–211Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CDG - LEJ
6h 11m€168–342Train via Paris Gare De L'Est
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 82
7h 33m€89–224Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CDG - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 25m€67–274Fly Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ORY - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 17m€54–276Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane CDG - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 10m€136–370
Paris to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Leipzig is to bus which costs €40 - €130 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Leipzig is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €160 - €350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at Leipzig Markt via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Paris and Leipzig is 1035 km. The road distance is 946.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Paris to Leipzig, including transfers.
Paris to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from Paris to Leipzig is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €130 and takes 14h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €80–220 and the journey takes 6h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–130 and the journey takes 14h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–750
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris l'Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–15
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Paris to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Leipzig is 946 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Paris to Leipzig.
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