There are 12 ways to get from Lausanne to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
9h 56m€183–690Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Regensburgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus FlixBus 141
14h 20m€77–132Train, night train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain En
10h 55m€103–440Drive 819.7 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Leipzigcar 819.7 km
8h 46m€144–208Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Leipzig Hbftrain 12N
10h 55m€183–680Drive, car train
- Drive from Lausanne to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Leipzigcar
12h 47m€163–223Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane GVA - LEJ
6h 54m€156–401Train to Basel, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BSL - LEJ
8h 8m€187–475Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane GVA - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 56m€107–402Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 43m€243–661Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 26m€128–536Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 13m€145–567
Lausanne to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Leipzig is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs €150 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Regensburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Lausanne and Leipzig is 880 km. The road distance is 819.7 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 56m and costs €180 - €700.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Lausanne to Leipzig, including transfers.
Lausanne to Leipzig bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 56m and costs €180 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Lausanne to Leipzig Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Leipzig central train station via Regensburg central train station in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Regensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lausanne to Leipzig bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Regensburg station.
Lausanne to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Leipzig is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Lausanne to Leipzig.
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