There are 4 ways to get from Leipzig to Żary by train, bus, or car
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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
5h 35mzł 171–414Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BERbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlenbus N150a / ...
5h 56mzł 217–309Drive 228.1 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Żarycar 228.1 km
2h 52mzł 185–267Train
- 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
6h 30mzł 258–430
Leipzig to Żary by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Żary is to drive which costs 180 zł - 270 zł and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Żary is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs 180 zł - 270 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 56m.
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 5h 35m.
The distance between Leipzig and Żary is 301 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 5h 35m and costs 170 zł - 420 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 35m 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 5h 35m and costs 170 zł - 420 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 210 zł - 310 zł and takes 5h 56m.
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 5h 35m. 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 56m.
- 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 80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 55–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–230
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–240
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Zgorzelec to Zary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–26
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Zgorzelec to Zary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–26
- Website
- Polregio
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Ilowa, Fuel Station Orlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–100
- 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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