There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Leipzig by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
8h 19m€123–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Southbus N73 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train stationbus N86
11h 30m€66–103Drive 686.8 km
- Drive from Villach to Leipzigcar 686.8 km
6h 57m€129–186Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane KLU - LEJ
10h 35m€147–436Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
8h 34m€126–392Train #2
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rjx
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Hbftrain Ec
12h 37m€191–243Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane LJU - LEJ
11h 45m€222–636Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SZG - LEJ
8h 38m€205–711Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane TRS - LEJ
8h 16m€150–467Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 34m€196–476Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
8h 2m€186–483
Villach to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Leipzig is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Leipzig is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Villach and Leipzig is 804 km. The road distance is 686.8 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Villach to Leipzig, including transfers.
Villach to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Leipzig is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €440 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Leipzig central train station via Salzburg South in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Ljubljana to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Ljubljana to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €83
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- *
- €45–75
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- *
- €45–75
Train from Villach Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- €110–170
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Airport
- *
- €26–40
Train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- €45–70
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–152
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €152
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Booking & Getting There
Villach to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Villach to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Leipzig is 687 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Villach to Leipzig.
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