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How to get fromFrance to Leipzigby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 12 ways to get from France to Leipzig by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    4h 24m
    €131–253
  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    14h 59m
    €71–203
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 40m
    €190–398
  4. Drive  946.2 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Leipzigcar car 946.2 km
    8h 21m
    €151–218
  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane CDG - LEJ
    6h 36m
    €174–409
  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LYS - LEJ
    6h 44m
    €119–354
  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    4. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €186–496
  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CDG - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 29m
    €100–332
  9. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ORY - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 33m
    €144–411
  10. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane NCE - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 40m
    €96–324
  11. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    8h 49m
    €178–353
  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N780
    15h 46m
    €82–133

France to Leipzig by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between France and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €180–360 and the journey takes 6h 34m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air France, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day.

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