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How to get fromDerby to Leipzigby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Derby to Leipzig by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    5. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    12h 53m
    €321–897

  2. Fly East Midlands Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EMA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 35m
    €85–390

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 025 / ...
    27h 45m
    €125–209

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Derby to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar car
    12h 23m
    €314–409

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BHX - LEJ
    7h 46m
    €142–385

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    13h 23m
    €336–932

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Derby to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar car
    13h 31m
    €190–331

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €111–361

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane MAN - LEJ
    8h 40m
    €156–421

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €125–397

Derby to Leipzig by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 53m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Derby to Leipzig Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Fulda Bahnhof in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Leipzig central train station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 27h 45m.

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