There are 3 ways to get from Zwickau to Leipzig by train, rideshare, or car
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Zwickau to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Leipzig is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig Markt. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Zwickau and Leipzig is 84 km. The road distance is 81.7 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €15 - €22.
The train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Markt takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zwickau to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
Zwickau to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Markt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Leipzig is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Zwickau to Leipzig.
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What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Markt hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Zwickau to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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