There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Żary by train, bus, 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 via Dresden
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Zarytrain R
4h 44mzł 167–392Drive 228.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Leipzig to Żarycar 228.1 km
2h 52mzł 145–210Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BERbus 065 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlenbus 1326 / ...
5h 46mzł 205–295Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Zarytrain R
5h 39mzł 244–408
Leipzig to Żary by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Żary is to drive which costs 140 zł - 210 zł and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Żary is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs 140 zł - 210 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Żary station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Żary. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Zary via Dresden-Neustadt and Zgorzelec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Leipzig and Żary is 286 km. The road distance is 228.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Żary without a car is to train via Dresden which takes 4h 44m and costs 160 zł - 400 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Leipzig to Żary, including transfers.
Leipzig to Żary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Żary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Żary is to train via Dresden which takes 4h 44m and costs 160 zł - 400 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 200 zł - 300 zł and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Żary, Lubuskie, Poland?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zary via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, and Zgorzelec in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Żary via Berlin Airport BER and Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Żary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Leipzig to Żary train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Żary is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Leipzig to Żary.
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