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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Switzerland is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Switzerland?

The distance between Leipzig and Switzerland is 792 km. The road distance is 622.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Switzerland without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 8h 43m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310.

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

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Leipzig to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Switzerland bus from?

Leipzig to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Switzerland train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Leipzig to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Switzerland is to train via Fulda which takes 8h 43m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 8m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 370 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Leipzig to Switzerland bus arrive?

Leipzig to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Leipzig to Switzerland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leipzig to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Switzerland is 622 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Leipzig to Switzerland.

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

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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Switzerland 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
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
8h 43m
CHF 139–305
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 19m
CHF 43–234
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 144
10h 8m
CHF 53–77
Drive 622.4 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Zurichcar 622.4 km
7h 2m
CHF 104–150
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
9h 19m
CHF 171–190
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
6h 4m
CHF 126–367
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LEJ - ZRH
5h 53m
CHF 117–380
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Geneva International Airport
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LEJ - GVA
6h 35m
CHF 160–419
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
5h 31m
CHF 153–456
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
5h 28m
CHF 58–267
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
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
5h 33m
CHF 64–250

Leipzig to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 792.2 km
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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