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How to get fromLeipzig to Winterthurby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Winterthur by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 18 / ...
    3. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Buchloetrain train Re7
    4. Take the train from Buchloe to St. Margrethen SGtrain train 88
    5. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Winterthurtrain train Ec
    8h 19m
    CHF 114–318

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    9h 57m
    CHF 50–277

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 141 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    11h 40m
    CHF 56–100

  4. Drive  597.2 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Winterthurcar car 597.2 km
    6h 46m
    CHF 100–145

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    8h 25m
    CHF 132–268

  6. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LEJ - ZRH
    5h 58m
    CHF 146–333

  7. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    5h 20m
    CHF 152–437

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    5h 32m
    CHF 84–261

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 54m
    CHF 153–350

  10. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    7h 4m
    CHF 179–411

Leipzig to Winterthur by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Winterthur via Nürnberg Hbf, Augsburg Hbf, Buchloe, and St. Margrethen Sg in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Winterthur via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 11h 40m.

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