There are 9 ways to get from Zug to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
9h 21mDrive 654 km
cheapest- Drive from Zug to Leipzigcar 654 km
7h 21m€113–163Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus FlixBus 141 / ...
12h 29mNight train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain En / ...
10h 35mTrain via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 12N
10h 49mFly Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane ZRH - LEJ
6h 14m€130–320Fly Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 57mTrain to Basel, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BSL - LEJ
10h 48mFly Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 23m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Leipzig is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Leipzig is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs €130 - €320.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Zürich HB, Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Zug and Leipzig is 819 km. The road distance is 654 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Zug to Leipzig, including transfers.
Zug to Leipzig train services, operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zug to Leipzig is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 6h 14m.
Zug to Leipzig train services, operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Leipzig is 654 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Zug to Leipzig.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Zug to Leipzig Hbf via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Leipzig central train station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Munich central bus station in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Basel to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Zug(Ch) to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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