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

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There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Leipzig by bus, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane EDI - LEJ
    7h 39m
    €131–364

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GLA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 38m
    €102–384

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    15h 34m
    €373–771

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 023 / ...
    28h 40m
    €152–319

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar car
    16h 40m
    €403–523

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EDI - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €102–281

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane EDI - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €178–464

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 12m
    €185–412

  9. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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 / ...
    16h 51m
    €388–851

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Re
    21h 38m
    €214–474

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar car
    17h 47m
    €297–478

Glasgow to Leipzig by train and foot

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration15h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,223.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Leipzig Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 15h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leipzig central train station via London Victoria, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and Dortmund central bus station in around 28h 40m.

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