There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Frankreich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
6h 26m€99–378Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 13m€38–199Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N13
9h 43m€50–85Drive 528.8 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Frankreichcar 528.8 km
4h 45m€82–119Train via Fulda
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
7h 18m€94–408Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain
7h 8m€137–445Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 35m€122–324
Leipzig to Frankreich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Frankreich is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Frankreich is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Frankreich station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Germersheim and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Leipzig and Frankreich is 525 km. The road distance is 528.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €95 - €380.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Leipzig to Frankreich, including transfers.
Leipzig to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Frankreich is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €95 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Frankreich, France?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €80–350 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–104
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–104
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Leipzig to Frankreich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Frankreich is 529 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Leipzig to Frankreich.
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