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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Vitznau is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Vitznau is to train and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 460.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Vitznau?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Vitznau station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Vitznau, Station via Munich Central Bus Station, Luzern, Bahnhof and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Vitznau?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Vitznau. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Küssnacht am Rigi via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Vitznau?

The distance between Leipzig and Vitznau is 822 km. The road distance is 676.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Vitznau without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 550.

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

It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Leipzig to Vitznau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Vitznau bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Vitznau train from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Vitznau?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Vitznau is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 29m.

Where does the Leipzig to Vitznau bus arrive?

Leipzig to Vitznau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Leipzig to Vitznau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leipzig to Vitznau?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Vitznau is 676 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Leipzig to Vitznau.

Where can I stay near Vitznau?

There are 866+ hotels available in Vitznau.

Leipzig to Vitznau - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
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 Luzerntrain Ec / ...
10h 12m
CHF 154–527
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 141 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
14h 29m
CHF 69–111
Night train, train, line 3600 ferry
1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
3. Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry
12h 18m
CHF 80–355
Drive 676.2 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Vitznaucar 676.2 km
7h 42m
CHF 113–163
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the bus from HOF, Hauptbahnhof,st 6 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus
3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Küssnacht am Rigitrain Vae
16h 8m
CHF 544–633
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 HB to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 54m
CHF 150–350
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 HB to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 16m
CHF 179–459
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 HB to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 28m
CHF 91–361
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 HB to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 50m
CHF 169–495
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel, train, line 3600 ferry
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
3. Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry
9h 41m
CHF 173–356
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel, train, line 3600 ferry
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
4. Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry
9h 10m
CHF 109–407

Leipzig to Vitznau by train and bus

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10h 12mAverage Duration

CHF 154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 821.6 km
Duration: 10h 12m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Vitznau, Park Hotel via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB, Luzern, Küssnacht am Rigi, and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Vitznau, Station via Munich Central Bus Station, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof in around 14h 29m.

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