What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Aarau?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Aarau is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 11h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Aarau?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Aarau is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 470.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Aarau?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Aarau via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Aarau?

The distance between Leipzig and Aarau is 755 km. The road distance is 649.6 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Aarau without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Aarau without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 550.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Aarau?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Leipzig to Aarau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Aarau train from?

Leipzig to Aarau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or fly from Leipzig to Aarau?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Aarau is to train via Fulda which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 330 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Leipzig to Aarau train arrive?

Leipzig to Aarau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Aarau?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Aarau is 650 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Leipzig to Aarau.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Aarau?

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Where can I stay near Aarau?

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Leipzig to Aarau - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Aarau by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Fulda
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
8h 15m
CHF 124–515
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain S11 / ...
10h 17m
CHF 56–312
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus N95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
11h 42m
CHF 65–127
Drive 649.6 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Aaraucar 649.6 km
6h 59m
CHF 108–156
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
9h 7m
CHF 134–507
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
6h 59m
CHF 132–328
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LEJ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 57m
CHF 140–352
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 19m
CHF 169–461
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
6h 28m
CHF 68–379
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 31m
CHF 81–363
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
6h 53m
CHF 159–497

Leipzig to Aarau by train

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Distance: 754.9 km
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Aarau via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air UK ltd, and two other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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