What is the cheapest way to get from Zug to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Zug to Leipzig is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zug to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Zug to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 6h 26m and costs €160 - €410.

Is there a direct train between Zug and Leipzig?

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 10h 9m.

How far is it from Zug to Leipzig?

The distance between Zug and Leipzig is 853 km. The road distance is 654 km.

How do I travel from Zug to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Zug to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 9m and costs €120 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Zug to Leipzig?

It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Zug to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zug to Leipzig train from?

Zug to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zug to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Zug to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 9m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 11h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €300 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Zug to Leipzig train arrive?

Zug to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zug to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Leipzig is 654 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Zug to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Zug to Leipzig?

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Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1463+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Zug to Leipzig - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Zug to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBTgv / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt12 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
10h 9m
€120–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leipzig central train stationN45
11h 30m
€54–106
Night train
1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig HbfNj
10h 16m
€65–276
Drive 654 km
1. Drive from Zug to Leipzig654 km
7h 20m
€114–165
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Leipzig HbfEc
10h 24m
€249–441
Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)ZRH - LEJ
6h 45m
€178–295
Fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)ZRH - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
6h 26m
€166–404
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
6h 48m
€136–324
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ZRH - BER
2. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Leipzig Central Station
7h 29m
€69–207

Zug to Leipzig by train

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10h 9mAverage Duration

€120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 853.1 km
Duration: 10h 9m

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 10h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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