The average train between Switzerland and Leipzig takes 10h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Switzerland and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 10h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h 17m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Switzerland to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Leipzig Hbf station via Basel SBB station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
Switzerland to Leipzig train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
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The distance between Switzerland and Leipzig is 587.9 km. The road distance is 625 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Leipzig Hbf via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 9h 18m.