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How to get fromTrier to Leipzigby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Trier 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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    7h 26m
    €106–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N780
    7h 35m
    €45–75

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 55m
    €63–205

  4. Drive  544.2 km

    1. Drive from Trier to Leipzigcar car 544.2 km
    5h 15m
    €80–116

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55
    9h 29m
    €138–320

  6. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LUX - LEJ
    6h 10m
    €132–462

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    5h 45m
    €128–297

  8. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LUX - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €112–314

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    4. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €170–487

  10. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LUX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €161–480

  11. Train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SCN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €176–379

Trier to Leipzig by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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