There are 9 ways to get from Žilina to Leipzig by train, bus, car, plane, or night train
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 Wrocław
best- Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
8h 49m€56–108Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BTS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 1m€55–319Bus
- Take the bus from Žilina to Brnobus 915
- Take the bus from Brno to Leipzig central train stationbus N66 / ...
10h 10m€59–88Drive 626.7 km
- Drive from Žilina to Leipzigcar 626.7 km
6h 46m€98–141Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
7h 34m€160–386Train, night train
- Take the train from Žilina to Praha hl.n.train Rj 1020 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Messenighttrain En
10h 8m€81–146Train
- Take the train from Žilina to Ostrava-Svinovtrain Sc 240 / ...
- Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Leipzig Hbftrain Drf
11h 13mTrain, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 17m€93–303Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane KRK - LEJ
11h 32m€101–401
Žilina to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Žilina to Leipzig is to train via Wrocław which costs €55 - €110 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Žilina to Leipzig is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Žilina to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Žilina and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Zilina and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Bohumin and Wroclaw Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Žilina and Leipzig is 632 km. The road distance is 626.7 km.
The best way to get from Žilina to Leipzig without a car is to train via Wrocław which takes 8h 49m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Žilina to Leipzig, including transfers.
Žilina to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Žilina station.
Žilina to Leipzig train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
The best way to get from Žilina to Leipzig is to train via Wrocław which takes 8h 49m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Zilina to Leipzig Hbf via Bohumin and Wroclaw Glowny in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Žilina to Leipzig central train station via Brno in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–170
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Žilina to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Žilina to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Žilina to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Žilina to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Ostrava-Svinov to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Zilina to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Žilina to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Žilina to Ostrava-Svinov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €38–44
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Žilina to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
Bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Žilina to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brno station.
Žilina to Leipzig train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Žilina to Leipzig is 627 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Žilina to Leipzig.
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