There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
1h 10m€19–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Zwickau84.4 km
1h 47m€5Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain S5x / ...
- Take the bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhofbus S5
2h 14m€15–31Drive 83.4 km
- Drive from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickaucar 83.4 km
1h 8m€12–18
Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €12 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Leipzig Hbf and Zwickau is 85 km. The road distance is 83.4 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €19 - €30.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau.
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What companies run services between Leipzig Hbf, Germany and Zwickau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leipzig to Zwickau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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