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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    9h 14m
    €78–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus X06 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N95 / ...
    11h
    €35–88

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 53m
    €63–273

  4. Drive 624.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Leipzigcar car 624.7 km
    6h 52m
    €107–154

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ec
    10h
    €252–443

  6. Fly Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BSL - LEJ
    6h 15m
    €120–325

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ZRH - LEJ
    6h
    €154–289

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 33m
    €126–388

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 49m
    €53–201

  10. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 49m
    €54–227

  11. Fly Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GVA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 8m
    €58–259

Switzerland to Leipzig by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Leipzig Hbf via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Leipzig central train station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Munich central bus station in around 11h.

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